I can’t blame them though because I work hard to look my best. I have well-groomed short blond hair with blue eyes. I try to stay tan and I work o...t every day. I have a great smile and I keep up to date on the latest fashions. It made perfect sense why Alex seemed to want me.What didn’t make as much sense was why I didn’t immediately reject him. Looking back now, I think a large part of it was because of how horny I was, but I think another part of me saw him as attractive. After all if I. ‘You can stay here tonight.’ He broke the silence. ‘Thanks.’ She replied feebly. ‘I’m sorry about earlier.’ ‘It’s alright.’ ‘I just-‘ Her voice trailed off. She didn’t know what to say to him. ‘It’s alright, Linden. I’m not going to tell anyone that you came here, if you don’t want.’ He assured her. She rose from the chair and patted his arm as she walked out of the living room and down the hall to his room. Donovan sat in the chair for a few more hours after she had gone to bed. He couldn’t. I knew that Theodocio had a lot to think about, so I left it at that. He would need to figure out a way to convince the Senate to give us permission to directly aid Pergamum with mercenary troops, as well as to find and equip two thousand men. Their training could begin while I was in Sardinia.The sixteen men who went with me to find the coal and salt deposits had continued their daily workouts once we returned. Each man could train a group of a hundred or more new recruits, perhaps even having. But as she had called we had to respect her. Then we decided to leave at around 7 pm. But at the last moment, my friend was given some work by his father and he told me that he can’t come. So I had to go alone. I had not even thought in the wildest of my dreams what was in store for me that evening. So I reached her locality at around 7.30 pm and called her to ask her exact address. She told me the exact lane and door number. And I reached her home at around 7.40 and knocked the door. She open.