I was part of a small group that joined the Club and developed as swimmers together, all achieving similar standards of success. On this particular d...y, eight of us, four girls and four boys, had been swimming at an Open Meet in the north of England and after a hard day were on our way home. None of us had wanted to travel to the Meet alone, so had hired a twenty-four seated coach to take us there and back. As you’d expect, all eight of us were dressed very casually. All, bar one, had on our. Of course I receive advice but in this particular case my Deputy Chief of Staff quite rightly first, reminded me of her relationship with Libby and second, took no part in her selection.“Libby Manning is the right woman for the job. I fear that while I am looking to the next century, too many people are languishing in the last especially when it concerns matters of relationships. My Deputy Chief of Staff has done a fantastic job and will continue to. Libby is doing a fantastic job and will. Instead it was Josh! He just leaned against the doorway and obviously checked me out so I crossed my arms self consciously and turned around to go put some clothes on, but when I turned, he just reached out and gently grabbed one of my arms and pulled me back towards him. I turned and waited for him to say something but he just smiled and took a step closer to me so that we were only a few inches apart. Then he just slid his hands around my waist and pulled me up against him.He’s a lot taller. She spoke good Hindi and English and we all met the second evening at my place as they were invited over dinner.While Vivek and I waited for dinner to be served, I came to know that he was in a big consulting firm that required significant travel overseas as well as in big cities in India. I on the other hand work with a multinational that would never send me anywhere. Soon dinner was served and we all sat together. The conversation drifted to work and occupation and I told Soniya how I envied.