Pain in the arse, but she’s got clout, and both her ward councillors are on the case. And we know who one of them is, don’t we?” Greg nodded. C...uncillor Ellen Levitt, the feisty Chair of the council’s Parks and Recreation Committee. “So we’re going to have to listen to Mrs H and humour her. You get the picture?” “Sure, Phil, but where do I come in?” Greg’s boss leaned back, steepling his fingers and grinning. “Well, she’s issued an invitation for someone to go round to her place, have a. " Is that true, Tina, Jeff?" Mr. McGovern looked at Tina. She gaveanother faint nod.Tina pushed herself up a little. "Dad," she whispered. "I'm not outyet. Tina, I have a reputation to maintain..." Her voice drifted off,and James could tell she was asleep."I don't know if I can uphold Jeff's reputation," said Jeff. "I alwaysliked him, and envied his guts in pulling those pranks. What? I neverused that language before? I was always the good little girl. Everyoneis revolted at my. But for some reason, my ultimate fantasy, one I never thought possible, was to be with Dan. Ironically, my dream came true after a fair amount of unfortunate luck. I had gotten a useless degree in college, or at least that’s what I was beginning to think after nearly a year went by without getting a job in my field. In that time, I worked a few odd jobs, but nothing full time, and nothing that paid enough to give me any security. I was in a constant state of stress or near eviction. However,. " Actually she didn't look too hot, after all she had just been pretending to play as an excuse to stare at me."OK Mr Stevens, if that's alright with you." Right then, that's what we'll do. Can you give an old man a hand getting up?" Of course I didn't need a hand getting up but I wanted us to get closer as I was going to try and take things further and wanted to keep her off balance.I held my hand up to her and she came over and stood beside the lounger taking my hand and pulled. I did not.