You could dance with the other spouses. Some of the women wonder about our marriage and why I married you. You're making me look bad.' Elizabeth, some...hing like that happened more often than not."I admit you had some cause, but you were the one that put me into that situation. In case you forgot, I warned you that my being married to you would never work because you were so rich. It would have been so easy for me to take advantage of you just like this Brian who just took you for a ride." Why. I was sipping on some pineapple juice, waiting for my salad, when I saw the Goth girl from earlier in the afternoon. She was with an older woman, obviously her mother as they were almost identical in height and had the same facial features. Only the mother's blonde hair colour was different and probably only because of the girl's dye job.The mother was dressed in a blouse and skirt with low heels and looked very good for her age, probably in her late thirties to early forties. The clothes were. " Are you defying me Jaime? I can declare you the loser of your wagerright now and let you take whatever Marti dishes out to you, you said shewould make you go on a bus trip, you want to bet she'll keep you a girltill you get back, wonder how a bus trip would be without panties. Don'tyou smirk Tammy, if Jaime loses you lose too."I stood aghast I couldn't refuse and yet I felt so frustrated, I thoughtI had a friend and ally in Bettina and now she was yanking the rug outfrom under me. I tried to. “Wonderland is well named,” she said softly, so that only he could hear her.“This is only a taste, Alice. It’s a strange place, and not all the wonders are harmless. You would do well to stay close.”His warning seemed dire. Trembling, she pressed against him, taking comfort in his presence.“What would the town be called?”“Phefferton-on-the-nusse. And just beyond are the Tulgy Woods. At least they used to be. Places in Wonderland have a habit of not staying where they are supposed to.”“That’s.