He grinned. “You don’t smoke, you don’t drink. That leaves an interesting activity, doesn’t it?”
She said to him sharply, “Dennis, if you don’t—” “Only kidding.”
He walked over to the bar and poured some wine. “Have a little wine. That can’t hurt you.”
He handed her the glass. She took a sip of wine. “Tell me about Miss Right.”
Dennis Tibble sat down on the couch next to Ashley. “I’ve never met anybody like her. She’s sexy like you and—”
“Stop it or I’ll leave.” “Hey, that was meant as a compliment. Anyway, she’s crazy about me,
but her mother and father are very social, and they hate me.” Ashley made no comment.
“So the thing is, if I push it, she’ll marry me, but she’ll alienate her family.
She’s really close to them, and if I marry her, they’ll sure as hell disown her.
Then one day, she’ll probably blame me. Do you see the problem?”
Ashley took another sip of wine. “Yes. I...” After that, time seemed to vanish in a mist.
She awakened slowly, knowing that something was terribly wrong. She felt as though she had been drugged.
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