You’re just making it worse if you say things like that.”“I’ll give you plenty of chances to convince me.” Kiki gave a seductive smile. “S...ow me what you’ve got and I promise not to respect you in the morning.”“I don’t know.” Pilar looked doubtful. “I let Nick fuck me in the ass and he still says things like that.”Nick choked on his wine and, even when he stopped choking, was red-face and red-eared. “Okay. You win. You’re not at all classy.”Kiki laughed and kissed Pilar joyfully, having fallen. The skirt was shorter than she usually wore, it was about four inches above her knee. Not vulgar, but a bit more revealing than she usually wore. Hanging up along the wall, not to far, there was a longer skirt. She knew she had to choose, and knew what she wanted to wear, what she had become accustomed to. She took the shorter skirt, and dressed in it. She looked at herself in the mirror and gaped. The heels were a little higher, and her skirt hem was higher too. She saw her legs, with the. . or get a job if you wanted one, you could go back to teaching.’ ‘…and who is going to want to employ me? Josh was right…. I am just a dowdy housewife, the wrong side of forty with an out of date art degree, who hasn’t worked for twenty years…. Totally useless.’ Her deep green-blue eyes which were usually so full of sparkle looked sad and close to tears. ‘Bullshit!’ I exploded. I cupped her chin in the palm of my hand and turned her face toward me. ‘Josh is a pillock…. and you are far from. She had said as much in her long letter to him, which he received soon after she had left for the south. She had itemised each way he had promoted her, healed her and gave her the confidence she now had, how much she appreciated his love for her, and his loving her. He treasured that letter.He had written back offering a reference from him and from George if she needed one, and she had. Now it appeared she was in property management and very happy.Had it been over three months since she left to.