Donna gave us suggestions on positions and dramatic flair. Beca brought us water and encouraged us at every break. Brittany and Sophie sprang into the...r own as dancers, enticing the sprite to the minstrel and then to the monster.And Desi.I knew Desi was able to adopt a character and play it. I’d heard her sing often enough. But I had no idea how astute a musical talent she was. There wasn’t a word of dialog or lyrics in our performance, but Desi’s vocalese ran counterpoint to Cindy’s and my. Mou navir onek niche sari poreche, ami ekta angul or navi-r opor rekhe angul ta ghorate laglam. Ami mone korechilam mou bujhi ghumiye kada hoye giyeche, kintu amar bhul bhanglo. Mou phis phis kore bole uthlo, ‘madhu, ki dustumi suru korecho bolo to? Amar to urine peye jachhe’, ei bole o amar hat ta or peter opor joriye dhore abar ghumiye porlo. Amar tokhon obostha khub kharap. Bara ta pant er bhetor puro tanbu khatiye bose achhe. Je khela ekbar suru korechi, seta sesh na kore santi pachhilam. Confidence is everything, if you can brazen it out, it'll be fine.I alighted the bus at the right stop, and had a few minutes walk to theshop. Have confidence, I continued to repeat to myself. And smile to theassistant, you're just another normal customer, nothing to see here.I entered the shop, and my eyes scanned the place, and who was in it,taking as much of it in as I could, as quickly as I could, withoutlooking obviously nervous. It was a fairly small shop, and every spacewas utilised with. Imagine it after a few dates! But his words felt hollow even to him.Maybe. I wish I had something better to wear. Perhaps it's time to taketo the girls' advice and let them help me pick out new clothes...Paulie walked back to Boudoir Boost looking forward to seeing just how tobelly dance properly. After all, he finally had a man to show it off to,and that was what the class was for.He couldn't wait to see Tim's reaction!Epilogue"All right ladies!" Vikky called out as the music ended. .