Looked her in the eyes and tenderly started to kiss her. Alice’s first reaction was that her eyes nearly popped out from the surprise, but seeing Ro...ert watching she decided it couldn’t be all bad and closed her eyes to enjoy the kiss.Seeing her eyes close, Robert continued the kiss for what seemed forever, but was actually not that long. When he brought her up, he finally pulled away and saw it took a moment for her to register it was done. Upon opening her eyes, Robert gave her one of those. ”I went home and got a beer out of the fridge, sat down in my chair and cried my eyes out.Six hours later It was time to get ready. I took my bag with my disguise and I drove to the bar where Beth and were going to meet. The place was packed, I know it would be.Beth picked me up and we drove to the hotel where the Corvette was parked at and where Heather was going to pick me up. We made sure the camera and mic were working.“Did all the girls get their necklace on?” I asked. “Yes - all of them. In seconds they were on their way to Benedict Canyon.Willow watched Mike leave and rejoined Sam and Mark. Sam said, "Mark, you lied. It is not nice to lie to your agent." Well, then stop getting dumb ideas," Mark told him."Well, I told Stanley I liked his concept for Alice to have a twin brother named Argyle. He looked at me like I was crazy. Any way, by the time we figured out you had fabricated the whole thing it was too late. Karl is on the first camera and Stanley personally directs.. .” She squinted, “Wait—what did he say?”Her voice trailed off, and I seized the opening.“You really don’t mind me borrowing it?” I held the dress up, my eyes pleading.“Penny, j’insiste,” she smiled, placing her hand over mine. Then, her voice sobering, “But stain or rip it, and I will have you flogged in the streets.”I froze, feeling her out. I’m definitely Mathilde, I thought grimly. She matched my stare a moment, spluttered, then doubled over, cackling.“Oh, the look on your face, chérie. Go..