The hem of my dress had risen far too high up my thighs showing a hint of stocking tops, a button had popped open on my crisp white blouse revealing m...re soft flesh than I had intended; in my current flushed state I actually kidded myself this was a good thing, rather than the faux pas that it was in reality!The interview was a complete disaster. My usual poise and aplomb had been left outside the office, and the stuttering fool that had entered didn’t match up to the c.v. promises; an. Hers was more than my simple black color. I had painted it with splotches of red and white. Those were left over colors from earlier projects around the shop. Better to use them for walking sticks, than to let them go to waste, I decided.The business cards looked very good. They were eye catching, but said virtually nothing. They hinted that I was making a survey, or researching someone’s background. That check could be for a criminal or civil action without having to be for either. The. What was going on? Why was she allowing this…no more then allowing it! Why was she returning his advances on her in this way? She couldn’t seem to find the answers to these questions as they raced through her head. He just continued to kiss her slowly, tilting his head so that their lips locked together. He slid his hands over her back caressing it softly, but damn, she could swear she felt the desire in his hands as they ran over her lithe body. Slowly his hands made their way to her sides,. But Jim was pretty savvy when it came to financing property and when I suggested that he start carrying the paper, he was pretty pleased. You couldn’t earn a 12% return on many investments and as long as I could keep him from getting greedy and over-qualifying people, he’d make out fine on five year contracts with a balloon.So far, he was being pretty conservative and I liked that.By the end of August, I had two sales people and a receptionist. Bruce had landed a nice job teaching theatrical.