"And she only found out today that you knew all along she lied to you," she added. "On another topic, I can understand what Greg was saying about your...poems. Even with Kellie singing it, I could feel the disappointment and then the betrayal. It was moving. Now that I know it is a true story, it's even more moving. Damn, how did you sit down and put what you were feeling into words?"I was back to the shrug."What other choice did I have?" I said. "I didn't want to keep it bottled up. And I didn't. If I landed the first punch in a fight with you or Sean, I would have to make sure it is debilitating. Because if it wasn't, you would be so pissed off that you would swarm me before I had a chance to put up a decent defense. Because there is no real defense against a brawler."Adam had described the only physical confrontation Sarah had been involved in as an adult as if he was in the room when it had happened. She shook her head in amazement."What about Eric?" Shelly asked."Eric is the last. People noticing the conversation and its topic came over to join us, some just to listen, but one or two of the men made comments more or less agreeing with Jim’s point of view. Of course this only made Brenda dig her heels in even more to defend her position.“Well,” Jim eventually said, “there’s only one way to prove the point, that’s to put your money where your mouth is Brenda.”Needless to say every male in the room immediately got his drift as did a number of the women, but Brenda looked. But she never came for one.”“How is that possible? Are you sure? Pramila went and gave an interview today.”“Come on Rajesh, my eyes won’t fool me. I was there to ensure that Pramila gets the job.”“There seems to be some confusion I will talk to Pramila and get back to you.”“I’m sorry to say this my friend but I am insulted today.”“I apologize for that. I will surely get to the root of this problem.”“Please do that. Bye.”“Bye.”After this phone call, Rajesh was shaken out of happiness. The.