Instead, I'd been offered a promotion."Wow! I don't know what to say."His smile broadened. "Say ?yes,'" he suggested.I blushed. "Yes--I mean, yes, sir..." Pete, from now on," he corrected me."Yes, Pete," I replied, "and thanks." There's no need for thanks," he said. "You earned the promotion."I nodded."There's just one other thing."I waited.He hesitated. "Don't take this the wrong way," he cautioned, "but, as amanager, you'll need to dress differently."I frowned. "Dress differently?" No more. Still the explosions caused the crew of the pirate vessel to pause and look when they went off."Strike the topsails," Bartholomew cried out to his deck crew as his gunners started to pound the other vessel. The striking of the sails would slacken their forward speed and allow the Cadiz to pound the other vessel more efficiently. He would still pass it by in a second or two but then he would come about and hopefully the Cadiz would be able to match speeds with the pirates. It was a risk but. Crystal finally reached into herpurse and took out a little scissors and finally cut thefabric beside the zipper. She helped Richard unbutton thelittle satin cuff buttons at the sleeves then pulled thedress to the floor with a loud, satin swish! She gasped atwhat she saw he was wearing underneath! There for all tosee was Richard dressed completely from head to toe andfrom the skin out. Girdle, stockings, corset, brassiere,everything!"What is this!? Are you some kind of sick little sissypervert. Fortunately, we had a fantastic business model to follow that had been tried and tested over decades. The business took off wonderfully and was soon holding its own with the other two branches. Paulo proved to be a fantastic manager, and the customers and staff loved him. He was an incredible people’s person and thrived in his new environment.A great spin-off of this our business was that Mario’s business also got a real boost. The job he had done was very impressive and he acquired a lot of.