The fact that she had never felt attracted to a woman, even though she had several beautiful friends, seemed to dissuade this theory, but nevertheless... it was a question that still played on her mind, from time to time.As she forced herself to stop fretting about her upcoming date, Cassie turned her head and inadvertently caught sight of the ancient iron statuette sitting upon a modern pedestal, along the southern wall of her office. It was a sculpture of two people, a man and a woman,. “I find my clients relax more with a bit of music.”Allison nodded and added with another friendly smile, “Sure, whatever, I mean I’m pretty much in your hands now anyway.”Bethany set the channel to Music Choice 5, and raised the volume until it was at a pleasant low background volume. She then leaned back crossing her arms behind her back, looking to Allison with a very friendly smile, “How’s the water?”“Oh, it’s great, thanks.”A moment passed, awkward silence, while Allison drank more, and. First, I am going to college. There is no surprise in that. I dare say that every valedictorian in America will go on to college. No, my commitment is to go to a school that teaches science and engineering. Scientists and engineers invent and build things, and inventing and building things seems a whole lot more productive than buying and selling and squabbling about things.”I hoped that wouldn’t insult the salespeople and lawyers in the crowd. I wondered if they would even be aware I was. She’d asked me a heap of questions about my family, and I’d been surprised to find her easy to talk with. She had mentioned some amusing incidents since she had been at the Uni but none of them directly involve her.Mystified with just who Crystal was, I took myself off to bed.I woke several hours later to the sound of a desk being tapped like a keyboard.I crawled out of bed and walked out into the lounge to find Crystal working. “What are you doing woman?” I asked grumpily. I wasn’t well known.