Teach me
"It's just that... If you tell me who she is, maybe... I could... If there's no impediment... Well, maybe she'll accept to be with you..."
Simon's expression closed for a moment, then suddenly he let out a dry laugh, lay back on the bed, and fixed his eyes on the ceiling. Emptiness filled both of them as they disconnected so abruptly.
"You're incredible," Simon said in the acid tone he hadn't used with Perez for a long time. "Always so sweet, a true little angel. And what would you do after that? Look for another lover or go back to your old life of sanctity?" He turned his head to look at her with latent disgust. "Let me guess: You'd humiliate yourself at Nathaniel's feet."
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