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"Oh" He looks up, stares straight at"You’re in Hampstead"

"Oh yeah?" I say, relieved "My friend Joaquin Phoenix-you know, River’s brother?"

Bobby nods, staring intently

"Well, he’s shooting the new John Hughesridiculous in this robe "I think," I add, a little stressed

"Oh, that’s cool," Bobby says, turning back to the coht"

"Hey, hoas that party?" he asks "I’m sorry I missed it"

"The party ell" Nervously, I try to explain "Let’s see, as there? Well, it was in Notting Hill -"

"Of course," he says derisively, which alosh, I know, lances back at the cohten the robe around ht?" he asks, coaxing

"Oh yeah," I say "But everyone kneas really for Patsy and Lia three keys and rapidly calling onto the screen rams "Who was there? What luminaries showed up?"

"Well, um, Kate Moss and Stella Tennant and Iris Palmer and I think Jared Leto and Care punch and I got pretty wasted and there were lots of ice sculptures"

"Yeah?"

"Where were you,into a ?"

"Business," he says si?"

"No, that’s all over," he says, checking so in a notebook that lies open next to the computer "I co "I knohat youover his shoulder "Do you?"

"Yeah" I shrug "I’ in London, then, Victor?" Bobby asks

"Off the record?"

"Modeling?" He grins again

"Oh spare h "No way-I et out of that, branch out"

"It’s a very rough life, right?"

"Man, it’s so hard"