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“Do all of your employees call you Mr Stamos?”

Neo frowned “Yes, I suppose Why?”

“Does Zephyr’s personal assistant call hiain, why?”

“You keep people at a distance more than he does”

“Just because Zephyr doesn’t think I make friends, doesn’t mean I don’t I made friends with you, didn’t I?”

If he considered steaes on her house asfair to hiht we’d already established we are beco friends”

“We are”

“But?”

“You’re a pretty forceful kind of guy, aren’t you?”

“You do not get to where I aine that you do”

“That does notpiano lessons, aren’t I?”

“Yes” And he’d taken theoff when he never took time off so that she would be coood friend “Where is your penthouse?”

“At the top of this building Zephyr and I share the top floor for our living quarters”

“Considering the size of this building, your aparte”

“Part of the penthouse floor is taken up with the pool and workout facility”

“You have a pool?”

“Zephyr and I share it”

“Wow I’ve thought about having one installed in my backyard, but then I wouldn’t have et to use it a few months out of the year”

“Seattle’s clireed

“Not like Greece”

“Living here has its colad you like it here”

“Yes?”

“Yes, I wouldn’t have a new friend otherwise” He grinned, his expression nothing short of pleased “Just so”