‘Well that is hardly a way to greet a friend of your father, and really not very business like.’ he sent a stream of smoke in her direction with h...s words. Damien’s eyes had softened from the glares given to the pair of thugs off to the side but still held a certain disrespect. This female was his inferior in most respects. Yet here she stood like a veritable angel of order dismissing a petioning child waiting to ask God if kittens get into heaven. ‘As a ten percent holder in the Prestige. Keep rubbin’ like that and it’ll feel better.’ ‘No, seriously, what’d you do?’ ‘Um, a little pressure point thing.’ ‘How’d you—’ ‘Well, uh, my mom was worried ’bout me. She wanted me to be able to fight off the hormonal ‘bubbas’ who might get a li’l bit liquored up, ya know? So my dad and two uncles taught me some kung fu and a coupla diff’rent Chinese martial arts styles. Some tai chi. Sorry.’ Despite the lingering desire to hurt Stacy, Shelly could not help but be impressed. Then she analyzed. So: may I hypnotize you now, Kelleigh?’ ‘Yes.’ She smiled. ‘Good.’ He smiled back. ‘There are a lot of different ways to hypnotize you, but I was thinking I would just show you my cock.’ ‘Wha-at?’ she burst out, loudly, and other people in the room turned to look at her. She giggled. ‘You’re very visual, and you can’t seem to stop looking at it anyway.’ Her eyes flickered to his crotch again at this, but she looked away. ‘That’s like, I dunno, sending crappy photos to girls on the Internet,. ‘Excuse me?’ I asked curiously. ‘You and the girls,’ she said as her smile turned wicked. ‘Is there trouble in David’s love nest?’ ‘Alyssa,’ Doris Alex whispered dangerously. ‘Oh come on! It’s different with you,’ Alyssa said turning up the wattage on her smile. ‘I know you’re banging David, but you’re also smoking Dr. Ryan so David was always sharing you.’ I sat back and crossed my arms. Alyssa turned her eyes on me. ‘Now, I’ve always seen Rachel with David somewhere behind her, almost like.