I’d mentioned this odd wardrobe choice to Adrian a couple of weeks ago:
“Isn’t Dimitri hot?”
Adrian’s response hadn’t been entirely unexpected:
“Well, yeah, according to most women, at least.

“You are the most beautiful creature I have ever seen walking this earth. You ha…”

“Rosemarie you are out of line”

“I’m not a warrior or a goddess,” I said at last.Adrian leaned closer. “As far a…”

“Metaphors. This was the cost of making out with an artist.”