Eve kept her wide, fake-innocent eyes on Professor Lara. "If Alexia is too emotionally involved to assist, perhaps I could jump in? I certainly have some advice!"
The professor motioned for her to join them. "Of course, Eve. Come forward. We certainly need help from you."
"Fantastic." Eve looked at Vienna and winked, sending shivers down her spine. "It will be my pleasure, if not Lady Vienna's," Eve said.
Eve somehow managed to walk to the front of the room in that figure-hugging mermaid dress. Vienna had no idea why she was wearing such a dress in the morning, but it became clear pretty quickly. All eyes were on her, and she could tell that was exactly what Eve had wanted.
She need not have tried so hard. With her beautiful skin, her sparkling eyes, and a body that would not quit, she
