‘They do don’t they,’ I said, ‘ This might well be the first photo in the series, it’s perfect.’ I added and smiled. ‘Ok perver, you win... I’ll do it, if you can make all of me look that good.’ ‘Cameras never lie Katey, you just need to believe in yourself a bit more.’ I hugged her to me and kissed her forehead. Two days later Mum pulled me to one side as I slipped into the kitchen to check the fridge for goodies. ‘Ahah, just the boy, just heard from the last of them, this Saturday, we’ll have a. I know what my first appointment is this morning.”“And what comes next?”“More beautiful lovers in my arms?”“Tony.” Lissa handed me my schedule. I flipped it open and saw the weekend assignment. I was on call to work with my Fundies prof on the mural from noon till midnight today and noon till nine on Sunday. I’d completely forgotten.“Oh yeah,” I said. “Shall I meet you after I’m off?”“No,” Lissa said. “Go back to your dorm and sleep in on Sunday. Then do your second shift and get enough sleep. But how the hell is she able to do that though, and just who hell is she? She's right, if I had met her on any battlefield I would have been dead before I had known what had hit me, " he continued thinking.As Brianna waited for him to get up, she herself was lost in thought."He's rough around the edges, but he can be taught. He does remember quickly and I really can't seem to use the same attack twice on him. He was right about remembering something he sees just once. But even though I can. Turning, I saw immediately it wasDoug. He smiled at me with the same big, generous smile he used to lurewomen back to his place on a Saturday night. Of course, directed at me,it was meant as a signal of friendship, rather than lust. But Dougcouldn't help it. He had charisma."Cigarette?" Doug asked, holding a pack of American Spirits.I don't smoke often. I quit at the age of 25, a year before law school.But, sometimes, when the stress is too much, I relapse a bit. Doug knewthis, and took.