He started to laugh, and she blushed. ‘Did that on purpose,’ she said unconvincingly. ‘Pop top?’ ‘Yeah, one sec,’ he said. ‘I thought yo... might break the glass there for a second.’ Robert used the bottle opener on his keys to uncap her beer as well as his own. He flicked the bottle caps across the room one at a time, and they rebounded off the back wall of the wastebasket. ‘Two points,’ she said, looking up at him. ‘It’s three from here,’ he said. ‘Is this Real Housewives of Hell?’ ‘Downton. We’ll see how the next couple of years go.’ Then he turned to Francis. ‘This hopeless romantic was looking for rings a month after our first date.’ Bo shrugged. ‘What can I say? I’m the traditional type.’ The group frolicked for a while until Van decided that he better return to the mansion and make peace with his grandmother. Bo relaxed in the jacuzzi near the pool. Francis went into the bathroom to rinse the chlorine out of her hair. When she tugged the shower curtain open, the curtain rod. There’s no way they can prove anything because I had such good grades.”“What about the sleeping with him part?” I asked quietly.“I know you know. But unless there’s evidence of favoritism, it won’t get that far. In other words, if everything checks out, they won’t care.”“And the rules?”“Only ban trading sexual favors or money or whatever for grades. I was surprised, really.”“If you need anything from me, just let me know. I do have to say, and this is spoken as someone who has made really dumb. ”“You have more?”“A few still in boxes. Are you an art collector?”“No, I just love this painting! If you have something just as good, I would love to see it. But my heart is set on seeing that one over my mantle.”“Your apartment has a fireplace?”“Not here, my house, outside Santa Rosa, I keep the apartment for work. Your picture would be perfect there.”We both paused and looked at my painting. It was of a barefoot woman walking through the doorway of a Mexican-style house. What made the.
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