Fanny cracked a playful smile, "Handsome, are you that much of a saint that a little touch is off-limits?"

"Apologies, but we're strictly in the business of performance, not pleasure. Please, let's keep it professional," Phipps replied, nodding slightly with a courteous bow. Faced with such a firm yet polite man, Fanny knew better than to push her luck. She withdrew her hand and continued her inquiry, "How old are you?"

"Twenty-nine!"

Fanny nodded, looking up at him slightly, "And your height?"

"Six feet and a half!"

She glanced around once more, "Did you go to college?"

"Yes, I studied Al and Robotics."

Fanny clicked her tongue, "That's a hot field right now."

The unsaid implication was that it seemed a waste for someone with such a prestigious degree to work as a model.

"This is just a side gig for me," Phipps revealed, catching me off guard.

Is everyone hustling this hard these days?

he has a solid job and still picks up side

someone as ambitious as

really putting in the effort,"

right, I suggested to Fanny, "Let's go, the show is

fixed her gaze on Phipps,

"I'm an only child!"

chuckled lightly, "Your parents hit

of earshot, she questioned, "Did his answers

aside from his face, nothing matched up with

says he's not

voice is different, and so is the information he gave. I'm not sure if he's Ernest or not

pondering how to further probe this

to give up the thought that he might not be Ernest, but the evidence suggested he was

you've been

long enough.

moles in private areas. Why don't you find an excuse to check on Phipps?" Fanny, ever the clear-headed one,

a mole on the back of

that the only place? What about...other areas?" Fanny nudged

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