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“A led, then clattered down the hall on six-inch inflatable platforroan at the first doorway “You’ve got a real fireplace”

“A couple dozen of them, I think”

“Jesus, do you do it in front of the fire? Like in the old flicks?”

“I’ll leave that up to your iination”

“I can iood Christ, Dallas, that car you sent A real li” She whirled back, sending her earrings dancing “Only about half the people I wanted to i to do first?”

“We can eat”

“I’ot to see the place first Show ”

Eve pondered The roof terrace was incredible, but it was raining furiously The weapon rooe Eve considered those areas off liuests without Roarke’s presence There was plenty more, of course Dubiously Eve studied Mavis’s shoes

“Can you really walk in those?”

“They’re air glided I hardly know I’ve got them on”

“All right then, we’ll take the stairs You’ll see more that way”

She took Mavis to the solarium first, amused by her friend’s dropped-jaw reaction to the exotic plants and trees, the sparkling waterfalls, and chattering birds The curved glass as battered with rain, but through it the lights of New York gleamed

In the ralass-shattering short set of current favorites

They spent an hour in the garam opponents at Free Zone and Apocalypse

Mavis did a lot of oohing and ahing over the bedrooht stay