Her clothes went into a pileas did mine. I started to reach over to pick up hers, to put them on,when she stopped me. "Are you kidding," she said? ..."You want to put myclothes on over hairy legs? You have a lot to do before you get to wearmy things." Like what?" I'll show you. First, I want you to shave." I had shaved that morningbut by the afternoon, of course, I wasn't as closely shaved as I neededto be. Then she said, '"Into the shower, 'Lisa."'When she called me by her name I didn't. She has stayed away from the dating scene because of a philandering ex-husband. I was wondering if you would be her escort? She is a nice person who is sharp as a tack and I think you would enjoy her company. This affair is at the Coronado Hotel. If you remember that's where they filmed the movie, Some Like It Hot." Is this a black-tie affair?" No. Here in San Diego we are somewhat laid back. We don't do black tie. Just a dark suit would be fine." Okay. You can tell Candice it would be my honor. Their greeting was intense, and not just the handshake of the last time."Paul," Anna enunciated clearly, leaving no room for any faux paux this time. "How was your trip?"Their small talk didn't last for long, however. Soon Anna was making Paul the most unconditional and open-ended offer anyone could hope to receive from her."It has been twenty years. I hope you don't plan to make me wait much longer."Robots aren't ones for unnecessary foreplay.They swept off together to Anna's private suite,. “Hello” She said when his lips left hers.“I come baring coffee.” He said nodding to the tray, which he quickly put beside her. “Let me help you sit up.” Anything to touch her. He had felt this way for weeks but had fought it and now he wondered why.When Elizabeth came in it was to find Jamie lying on the bed drinking coffee and laughing.“Morning mom.” Was all he said when she entered the room. After a few strange looks he excused himself so Victoria could get dressed.The rest of the day.
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