” “Okay, I am sorry I asked.” “Don’t be sorry Dan; I just said not tonight. Talk to Laura, but we will again.” Dan drove on to work. > > >...> - - While Dan was addressing his communication problems with Artsy, Laura had a different sort of problem. A rare and serious disagreement between the senior partners needed to be addressed immediately. That meant a special meeting that Laura had to prepare for, and attend as secretary. The work aspect didn’t faze her, but she had been edgy for the past. Agatha stares at the bag, speechless, with no reaction whatsoever."Agatha ... This ... I never expected this from someone like you," he says."What are you saying? What is that? That's not mine, Darien," she replies, keeping herself remarkably composed."Agatha ... Please ... Don't deny this. I bet, if you open your purse, you have more in there."Agatha is speechless. She looks at Darien, fuming, without a word coming out of her mouth."My nephew is a crackhead too, so I know you tend to deny. ‘Well I sort of wanted to talk to you a little about them, if you have a minute. I just don’t want to make myself a little presentable if you know what I mean,’ he said in a very frank tone. I chuckled a little and smiled at him. ‘I am a masseuse, you know. Quite frankly you are actually wearing what I would call work clothes,’ I said as I smiled and nodded. I honestly was getting some good eye candy for once and didn’t really want him to get dressed. He was built well and evenly tanned like a. Then she added, "You wouldn't be much of a match for my body guardshere, you're so small and slight that maybe you never should have beenborn a man at all." She finished with a giggle. "If you were to letthat bright blonde hair grow for a while and with a little work youcould maybe pass for a little ?Barbie Doll. Couldn't he boys?" Shegiggled once again then as the men chuckled in sympathy. She thenadded, "No Mr. Randall, I would never have you beaten, I wouldn't wantto harm my.