The day after the party, Nath sat at the edge of the pool next to Helly, while Thays dived into the cool water. Both the miss and the dancer wore minimal bikinis compared to the businesswoman"s well-behaved swimsuit. She felt the sun warm her shoulders and was happy with the warm feeling. It had been a long time since she had enjoyed a day off in the company of friends. - You left the party early - Helly said, with a curious expression on her face. Nath nodded and smiled at the girl, but was humorless. - I was feeling a bit... overwhelmed - she explained, as she tucked a strand of wind-swept hair behind her ear. - I used the time I had alone in the room to think about my participation in the program. Helly looked at her with wide eyes. - What did you think of? Don"t tell me you"re t