Tell me about them,” Beth said.“You met Pam this summer. I think we’re friends who have benefits now and then. Halle is the actress I met last s...ring making my movie. We had sex for the first time last week. Brook is new to our school and is a lot of fun, but she might be too much fun. Finally there’s Zoe, who’s a farm girl and was homeschooled until this year,” I explained.“Do any of them think they’re your girlfriend?”“Probably not.”“What does that mean?”“I don’t know,” I whined.“Do you not. "You know, my dear count," said he, "the ceremony is to take place this evening. At nine o'clock the contract is to be signed at my father-in-law's." Ah, indeed?" said Monte Cristo."What; is it news to you? Has not M. Danglars informed you of the ceremony?" Oh, yes," said the count; "I received a letter from him yesterday, but I do not think the hour was mentioned." Possibly my father-in-law trusted to its general notoriety." Well," said Monte Cristo, "you are fortunate, M. Cavalcanti; it is a. 'That made her laugh out loud. 'A good idea, ' she said.We then got down to the serious business of my statement. She asked questions and guided me in the answers, writing down in longhand everything I said. Throughout I was admiring her, although not as blatantly as before; she was more attractive than I'd first thought and I could see no ring, and her smile lingered.I offered her a drink, which was politely declined. I wanted to find an excuse to keep her here a little longer.Eventually she. Just so sexy.“Why do you think I should? I told you, we never do such stuff.” She tried to put as much rightousness into her voice as she could muster. Even in her own eyes it wasn‘t much. She had real problems defending herself against Marions intruding questions. She was so open and direct, completely at ease with herself, asking intimate questions. She was oozing self-confidence, sitting in Andreas kitchen, cool and elegant. And sexy. Andrea seemed unable to put that out of her mind, since.