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As the store processes the pay and the necklace He tells me, “You have to feel comfortable with these diamonds They should feel like an extension of yourself Don’t let the diamonds carry you You should carry the diamonds”

I begin to walk around the store My posture straightens out I catch a reflection of ins to rise Other people in the store are looking atat meThey want to knoho I am What makes me so special to deserve all this attention

My body surges with this energy and exciteest conquest I walk back over to ns off on the final bill When the transaction is complete, the Cartier sales woman hands me the jewelry boxes “Have a wonderful time in Monaco,” she tells me

“I will”

We get back to the mansion in Malibu, I carefully put away all of the jewelry except for that incredible ring onat it Of course, Mr Peak and myself are not husband and wife Our bond is just as deep We are sexual partners We are partners in criet to Monaco

That night, Mr Peak carries er “You like that ring, don’t you?”

“I don’t think I’ll ever take this off”

My boss tosses me onto the bed and jumps on top of me He pins me down and forces me to look him directly in the face “Pay attention and pay attention to me very carefully Do you knohat a diamond is?”

“It’s a gemstone?” I ask nervously

“It is the most powerful stone in the world But it isaround so the rock is under your palm”

I do what Mr Peak says He takes ainst his own neck