Of course I bought one, and presented it to her with a gentle kiss on the cheek.“There,” I said, “he obviously thought we were the perfect coupl....”“Rubbish, it’s just a sales line, bet he says that to everyone.” But I could tell she was secretly pleased, and stretched my feet out to squeeze her leg between mine. She smiled sweetly at me across the table.It had been a lovely evening. When we got back to the apartment everyone else was in bed, and I went to open our bedroom door too. “Ah, no,”. The property was walled and gated, there were mature trees and bushes behind the walls, it was ideal for protection from prying eyes.Brigitte went in to high power business mode and showed that she was a shrewd operator. After her legal representative had given her information about the seller's financial situation she negotiated them down from their pipe-dream price to one which Brigitte was willing to pay so that they still made a small profit. Things moved quickly after that. The past. The gentleman took note of his approach and stared back at Zack. Zack extended his wrist to display his gold cased Zodiac watch. The man exhaled and acknowledged Zack’s seniority with a worried nod. Zack opened his PDA phone and entered some taps. The gentleman saw his own watch go dark and the blinking of his companion’s ring stopped. A short pregnant pause and then Zack’s watch gave a small vibration and the 2 o’clock mark glowed. The young woman’s ring began its complimentary glow. The. Melissa bit her lip and hung her head, holding on for all she was worth, hoping it was enough.After a few turns, stops and starts, Bill turned off the car engine. "Here we are."Melissa lifted up her head, startled. Bill had pulled into one of the Main parking lots close to the campus buildings and away from the dormitories. At this very early hour the lot was almost empty. It was all so... familiar. In a daze, Melissa opened the car door and got out, looking around and around at the buildings,.