Penny’s brain stuttered. For a moment she couldn’t believe who she was seeing. She stared at the girl in front of her who was wearing black cut-offs and pink shirt. She was laughing at the assistant who was pouring wine in a glass. “Gosh, I would love to see that wine pouring on that thing you are hiding inside.” She pointed at his pants. The assistant said something to her in French, which Penny didn’t understand. She continued to stare at Kate.
“What is it Penny?” asked Ludwig, as he followed her gaze and then saw the girl who was giggling uselessly and passing lewd comments. He could feel that her heart rate had increased and it made him uneasy. “Calm down girl,” he said as he curled his hand around her shoulders.
Suddenly Kate looked up at Penny and she stilled. Her face blanched as if she ha
