The Fontaines of Hollywood series: The Secret to Seduction
"And then I order the same thing."
"That could be dangerous," Roman says. "If you do that, he might want to start a conversation with you about his drink of choice. He'll notice if you don't know what you're talking about. You'll lose his trust right from the start."
"I'll order my own drink, then," I say. "A Long Island." Historically, Long Island Iced Teas aren't exactly my friend, but in this imaginary lounge, I'm willing to take the chance.
"Good choice," he says. I'm not sure whether that's coming from Roman or "Luca," so I keep going.