"No, no kissing," she said. I shrugged. If she didn't want to kiss, that was fine with me.I'd met her at the hotel bar, where she had just started wor...king. Her name was Liz and she screwed up my order three times. "How hard is it to remember a double scotch?" I teased. I flirted with her all night. She had a high, infectious laugh that rang in the room like the sound of bells. When the bar closed for the evening, she followed me back to my room.At first she sat on the bed and talked about her. " She said.I frowned."the void?" I asked, still not clear on the matter.She nodded."you know the space between." she said.I shook my head."Never heard of it." I said frowning.She looked confused."The stories say you would know, that you would come to help us!" she said, her voice taking on a panicked tone.I held up my hands."Whoa, We did come to help, we just where uninformed, Perhaps you could enlighten me?" I said trying to reassure her.She nodded, pulling out a worn book, I recognized what. Are you serious? Yeah sorry to say. How?How what?I can’t believe you were a boy, your gorgeous!I’m sorry, I had to tell you in person though. I really like you, a lot too. But to go further it was only right to tell you. I was pretty quiet just thinking to myself. Are you ok? Chris?Umm yeah I’m shocked. I guess. I’m falling in love with you and you have a dick. Tears ran down her cheeks. I’m so sorry Chris. I understand if you don’t wanna see me anymore. She grabbed her purse to leave.Don’t. The waiter placed the tray on the table near the couch, remaining professional throughout and for that he received a nice tip. He gave me a wink as he left the room. I was hoping that it was a "good luck" wink and not a "see ya' later" one.As we sat on the couch and fed each other strawberries and sipped champagne I finally found out that her name was Anuli and that she was a pharmaceutical company representative. She was down for the day for a company meeting. She was supposed to come down.
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