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Ali his head toward the wo school, right? That means she’s either British, or worse An American”

“How is that worse?” I asked hih my memories of the A electric in bed, and good for a laugh None of the, but that suited me just fine

“You kno headstrong they can be,” Ali to just fall head over heels for you iot their own goals, their own reasons for doing things…”

“Now you’re speaking in generalizations,” I told hi my eyes

“All right, then,” Alih “Let’s do it If that beautiful, headstrong-looking woman turns out to be an Aive you, oh…”

“I’ my blood pressure rise “Let’s say five million dollars No more No less”

I watched as the color drained froh the air between us, gripping my hand

We shook on it, both of us falling into laughter This was a sealing bond, but it did nothing to affect our friendship This is hoe lived, ricocheting fro the ante

“All right, then I’d better get to work,” I told hian to step back into the school, retreating fro work soon and I wasn’t prepared to wait another day, not on this path to victory

“Good luck, e of the late afternoon “But remember, you can’t start today,” he re robes “You look like you’ve just come from a royal soiree Go home and put on so just looking at you”