We found a place to sit, away fromthe tables where serious gentlemen were playing cards with a deepintensity."Now my dear Jen, we can talk without the...need to shout. What is apretty young woman doing on her own in this den of iniquity, in dangerof being knocked to the floor by a thoughtless ruffian like myself." A good question Julian. This is my first trip to Belgium. I came with agood female friend for a short weekend break. I wanted to see the sightsand visit the galleries. It would seem. " Michael, how big is your meat?" I beg your pardon?" She asked you about the steaks, Michael. The steaks." Oh, yes, of course. Well, that depends on which steak you would like, Miss."George didn't give him a chance to breathe. "I think Michael, that my wife would prefer you to tell her what sort of meat you recommend."To his credit, there was no hesitation. "The mignon, perhaps?"George stepped back into the breach. "No, no. That's a little girl's steak. Stella is a woman. She needs something. “Jason you look healthier and younger,” said Korin, “Can you remember when you were emperor?”“I don’t recall anything. I like the same people and I behave as I did, but I have lost my past,” said Jason and sighed.“We were best of friends and spent a lot of time together. You are the same, but the memory thing is so weird,” said Korin. Yoyo was friendly with Chuck and Chloe as well, all of you used to sit and comment on simulations and try different strategies and tactics. You cackled and. We sat having a few glasses of wine and waiting for the last of our group, Laura, when the doorbell rang and she arrived. Karen, whose house it was, went to the door to let her in and they both came into the dining room, Laura dressed as a bee in a yellow corset and tutu, I thought she looked beautiful. Then I noticed that she held in her hand what looked like a dress, a blue one. The girls all grinned at me and Karen said, "We though that it was about time you started making an effort for.