Page 35 of Sin of Love

“Have you seen them?”

“The girls? No. But I heard they’re all beautiful and very young.”

“What do you mean, young? Younger than me?”

“Shut your mouth before you say something even stupider.”

The youngest flushes and ducks her chin.

Wife #1 gives me a speculative look. “She has something to do with it. I’d bet property on it.”

Wife #3 gasps. “What are you thinking, Celia? Tell me.”

Celia looks at me with her reptilian eyes. “Who better to teach them to look and act like American whores than an American whore?”