.." Well I'm just saying, dear you ought to start dressing more to impress that's all I mean ....." You mean show off my cleavage and legs to all and... sundry! Miranda quickly butted in "Well atleast try and look a bit more like a modern girl Miranda !" patrica , we have this conversation all the time and you're always trying to change the way I am and i'm comfortable with the way i dress thank you very much !" Miranda retorted , raising her eyes "Well I'm only trying to help dear !" replied. "I'm sorrybaby. Gilbert was right, being a woman is too difficult for you."I wiped my tears and turned my head to her. "Can we ... ?" I tried toask still sobbing."Be together? Yes, of course. But you need to work on yourself. Yousee, I like to be not just a male, but an alpha male. My girl shouldtake good care of herself. Work to repair your reputation and work onyour look. Jenifer is willing to help you with clothes and everything.Just follow her advice and learn. If she would suggest, any. But it would appear people from Saint Michael approached him as well. That’s the usual way.”“I’m sensing a sea change coming. You have to marry before then, obviously.”“Obviously. No son of Rahil Mikhailovna Borodina is going to be celibate!”Clarissa laughed, “I get the picture your mom was something of a challenge growing up.”“That’s a very polite way to put it,” I said with a sly smile.“The bishop told you not to marry Kimiko, didn’t he?”“He’d never do something like that, at least not. The police had been there and gone, leaving the police tape across the doorway. I jerked the tape out of my way and gained entry fairly easily.No, I didn't have a key. But magic made short work of the lock, easily enough. It only took a small nudge of the stuff get the door unlocked. Great stuff, magic. It responded to my will just as Garretti said it would.A few minutes later I was set. I contacted Garretti, and told him to go ahead and send Mathew through."There is a problem. He will be here.