It’s why Georgia and her gang had christened her the ‘Ice Maiden’! I had some sympathy for Astrid because Georgia is not only a lazy slob, but s...e’s a bitter lazy slob as well! She’d expected to get the job of Marketing Sales Executive when it became vacant nine months ago and had been absolutely livid when it had gone to an ‘Outsider’. I’d only joined the company a few months before, straight from University, so most of the ‘politics’ just washed straight over me, but since then it was clear. Flinging the heavy door open, he rushed out into the night, scooped the woman up into his muscular arms, and danced out into the cool, misty rain. Stunned, but not really surprised, Angie grabbed onto the trunk that was her former lover’s neck and hung on for dear life. As she spun her around and around she recalled that some of this man’s most endearing qualities were his unexpected impulsiveness, his outlandish behavior, and his unbridled passions. With her world revolving as a blur, she. “I will definitely mess something up, so if you can tell me what to do, then that would be great. But otherwise, you just sit down and relax” I said and lead her over to dining table. The crying had turned into laughter. I could feel her eyes following me back to the counter. I put on an apron and rinsed the now skinned potatoes. I did need her guidance a few times but made it through. I served the food and took off the apron. I sat down across from the table. I didn’t want to admit to myself. " You're a physician?" Her eyes were big."One of the very best." You're buying a coat from me?" I need a good coat, breeches, shirt and stockings. I did not bring any with me that are suitable."For the next while I talked about everything. She talked about herself first then I tried to find out how much she knew about politics. In this time, politics had a lot to do with the aristocracy and few of those came to the new world without a valid reason to leave the old one.I was beginning to have my.