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"I’ very well" Tania slides her hand free of his and wraps her fingers around the water bottle she’s been sucking all evening "If it’s all right, I’ht," Grant Cartwright says, actually appearing genuinely concerned about someone besides himself for once in his life It’s easy to see where his sons inherited their good looks, since Grant has the saray-blue eyes The only real difference is that his hair has gone completely white, and of course, I’ve yet to see real evidence of his possessing a soul, just like I so brain "Nicole, why don’t you take her to your rooerness to help
"Of course," she says "Co on It’s called ‘My Twin, My Oppressor’--"
"Are you kidding lass down so hard I’m surprised it doesn’t shatter
"Oh, I’ sorry at all "I didn’t think you’d want arette sht, at the other end of the table, looks toward Jessica in surprise "You’re s now?"
"The doctor prescribed it," Jessica insists "As a way to control ht," Nicole says, with a sarcastic laugh "It has nothing to do with you wanting to suppress your appetite, working all day with size zero models--"
"At least I’ paid atoff Mom and Dad like you’ve done every summer every year since, oh, your entire life--"
Nicole narrows her eyes and sits back down, ready for battle "Excuse es-Wo institute is over, I’ll actually be doing so? Oh, right: going to work for Daddy I’ll be teaching children to read"
Yowza It’s hard to keep score, but I think I have to give the point to Nicole for this one, although in our psych class we learned that the three basic hu Reading was nowhere on the list until scientists started experi the thees without any contact whatsoever with otherthat the baby monkeys became completely antisocial, tried to claw the scientists’ eyes out, flung their own poo at them, then died
Only then did the scientists decide to add love, socialization, sanitation, education, and health care to the list of basic needs, without which all creatures will eventually gotheir own poo)
I’ve decided to stick with criy seems a bit harsh
It takesslipped away unnoticed during the girls’ argulass doors to the penthouse and goes inside, Baby at her heels I throw a questioning glance at Cooper, and he nods