I sat behind the steering wheel awaiting instructions. The dividing glass partition slid open and the old man called out: "What time are we due at Cas...le Drogo, Taylor?" Seven o'clock your Lordship." Right, carry on!" I steered the Rolls Royce down the long tree-lined drive and out through the wrought iron entrance gates, into pitch black countrside."Could you stop for a minute, Taylor?" It was her Ladyship calling through the opened partition."Certainly, m'lady." I gently applied the brakes.My. My mami was in the drawing room and was unaware of the fact that Mathur went inside to mix permanent colors with water. As he finished his task I changed my position again to have a peek inside the drawing room. I saw Mathur entering the room but my mami did not paid much attention to him. Suddenly, from the back, Mathur started painting her face with brijel (Wet color). She was taken aback and could not resist him. He slowly painted her face, neck and ears. I saw her telling something to him. 'Stella was right next to me, I could smell her perfume, that familiar scent that always made me smile, and she was just the same as ever, so perfect, and yet at the same time so uncertain of her place in the world. It would be so easy for me to just lean in and kiss her and forget this shitty last few months had never happened. We could be happy again, I felt myself moving closer without even meaning to. Our lips were almost touching, I felt her catch her breath and those emerald eyes were. Pronko. I... I was worried that there might have been something serious. I saw some suspicious characters." You should report them to the police, Ruth," she said, turning a page. "Oh, here's another one. It says, 'University Chancellor Dr. Howard Pettrack refused to comment on rumors that a female student was the victim of date rape last night. The matter is under investigation.'" Any murders?" No, Ruth, no murders. What's with you, all this sudden interest in crime?" Psych. class," she said..