"Good evening, Mia," Valerian said. "How are you tonight?" He clicked the privacy switch on the arm of his chair, isolating the den from the rest of t...e house."Just fine, sir," the girl answered, still not looking up. Her face was vaguely Asian, perhaps Eurasian, framed by long black hair. Her eyes - scarcely visible from this angle - were large and dark, with long lashes above high cheekbones. Her figure was slim, almost boyish, although the close-fitting dress showed off her small breasts,. This is because most women find nice guys relatively boring and uninteresting as compared to those who are funny and confident about themselves.Surveys show that 30% of women value personality most. Though, this does not necessarily mean that women prefer nice personalities. What women would rather have are men who have lovable personalities brought about by their sense of humor and confidence.The point is that some clinical studies done to uncover the truth about men and women revealed that. It was the reason her dad had decided to retire. They had done quite a bit of travelling since and were on a month long cruise at the moment. I told her that even though I had moved out of state, I visited my parents about once a month. The company I worked for still had offices in the city, and I travelled there quite often on business, so made a point of spending time with them anytime I was in town. And I spoke to them several times each week on Skype.While we were engaged in. I’ll be back in a moment.’ Ten minutes later, he had found the milk and coffee in her small kitchen, boiled the kettle and pressed a steaming mug into her hand. Quietly, she sipped the hot liquid, avoiding his eyes, wondering what he would say next, what would she answer? For a long while, he said nothing at all, just drinking his own coffee and watching her. Eventually he put his cup down. ‘Do you want to talk, Emma?’ he asked softly. She shook her head, not looking up. ‘I’ve thought of you as.