Nudging me Merlin said, "told you to watch that Wyllt temper. Now then..." Naci's face twisted into a look of rage, "Look here old man! This is a fam...ly matter! I have to save this idiot..." Merlin turned toward Naci nodding, "Quite right, this is for family my young niece. As for an idiot, yes your right, this one is a little brash. Though you have to admit he has saved your life three times!" Naci looked at Merlin with daggers growling, "Yeah don't remind me, I... wait!? Niece?" "Why yes. I was just wondering about your perfume. Am I right in tninking it's Chanel No 5?She looked at me, slightly bored, like she'd heard this a thousand times before."could be....". she said. "And you are?"Jack, said I. If you ARE Chanel, we've been chatting online for a while. If you're not, then you still smell amazing.That's the worst chat-up line I've heard in a very, very long time, she said. But go back to the bar, get a bottle of Pol Roger and come back here, and maybe you can redeem. The first inhale was so acrid, I coughed and spluttered. Alice laughed, her exhale a picture of smoky elegance.Once consumed, I felt such a buzz. We were so giggling, barriers down, talking shit, when Alice asked, “Is Dingo a good kisser?”“Kind of odd,” I said, with a shrug, “what was Jimmy like?”“Cool, he sure can kiss. You should try him next time.”“Yeah, I want to kiss someone who knows what they’re doing.”“Jimmy thinks I kiss good,” Alice said, looking at me kind of weirdly.The silence that. Anu knocked on my door at 21:20. I let her in and she was amazed to see the setup I had prepared for our evening. I had taken the room table to the balcony along with the side chairs. I had covered the table with a table cloth and had put the tealight candles into water poured into the tea-cups provided in the room.I had set the plates for us on either side of the table and swapped the balcony light with the night lamp.I went close to my colleague, took her by her hand and walked her to the.