I am no cook, but it is hard to screw up pasta. We were both hungry, and the pasta took priority for a few minutes as we finished off the quick meal. ...he lack of conversation while we ate felt normal, and the date in general no longer felt like a first date. Maybe it was weeks of casual acquaintance as a customer at her place of work, or maybe we just ‘fit’ one another. I finished my plate and took it to the sink. I turned around to help clear the table, but Cami was already headed over with. ”We’ll see. Let’s try something, David thought as he gave an order, “Right. Here is an order. I am going to take some more pictures of you. Go up to the studio and undress. I will be there in a minute and I want to find you waiting for me, nude. Do you understand?”“Yes, sir,” and she left the room.David waited exactly one minute and then made his way unhurriedly up to the studio, wondering whether she would be waiting as he had ordered. He was somewhat relieved to find that she had done. She passed her reinsto Talith, with a small smile, and then glanced back at the shop. "Ihope I get used to her." Good luck with that. Better men then you have tried." Talith nudged hisriding drake forward, moving through the crowd with Melissa's horse intow.Melissa hesitated for a moment, and then moved toward the shop.Pushing the white painted door open, she was relieved to see nothing wason fire. Lonna was standing patiently by the wall, near the entrance.When Melissa entered, Lonna turned to. "I don't know what happened but I don't approve of it. How couldyou allow this?" "I don't know what is going on. My wife found out about myindiscretions and she made all of the changes. She says I have tosign over the company to her tonight and that I am going to be theoffice girl. I can't think straight right now but it appears I havelost everything." "You have my sympathy. You were a great boss and I loved workingfor you. How did Sheila get to be president?" "My wife appointed her and set.