He’s your classic, ‘I’m not like other guys’ guy. And in the next breath he’ll tell you that women deserve to be treated badly, because we l...t men do it. Still, he knows all my weaknesses and he’s good at exploiting them. And he knows how hard I find it to resist his charms. (Charms and snakes go hand in hand, I try to remind myself. But it does not good. Not in Lin’s case.) Lin’s name is Lyndon, after the President, a fact that he’s quite vain about. But we all call him Lin. I’m not sure if. Shelly and Melody were waiting for him though."Pulled another one out of the fire for me," Melody remarked. "Thanks for coming over. This girl is pretty far down on the pecking order. Today is the only day they're shooting one-offs. The rest of the week is features for the bigger studios. I wanted to make sure she had at least one positive experience in America."She shook her head and showed Adam the contract from the European agency. He read through the list of acceptable sex acts. He couldn't. “So, if you’d continued to want me gone, I’d have helped you to find someone else to care for Evan and Bethan, and yes, I would have done what you asked. It would have destroyed me, but I would have done it for you.”David was amazed at her, and he felt a stirring as he gazed at her loveliness, made all the more attractive by her maturity, her courage and steadfastness. She had grown so much since they were together.The warmth of his affection engulfed him and he wanted desperately to go to her. She was both pissed and sad. It was bad enough her mom was a professional hooker that sold her body for nothing. But a classmate being her pimp?“Hey, bitch, I ain’t done talking to you. Show some respect to the man of the house. You can start calling me daddy,” he chuckled.Suzy’s stomach turned inside, almost making her vomit.“Get out of my room, and get out of my apartment, you stupid nigger. I’m not afraid of you,” she said, putting on an aire of bravado. “You got knocked the fuck out easily.