“The sculpture displayed within was frankly bizarre—it looked like someone had smashed up a hunk of puke-colored glass, then put it back together. Badly.“Isn’t it magnificent?” Pierce touched the case with reverent fingertips.Not wanting to hurt his feelings, she scrambled for a response. “I can see it speaks to you.”“Oh, yes. The artistic flow is indescribable.”Adria wasn’t sure quite what to say to that, but he was waiting for her to respond with such an expectant expression on his face that s...he knew she had to speak. “Yes, it’s … ah … imaginative.”Pierce began to talk about the absorbing ambiguity of the shapes and how the power of the piece was a subtle fusion of light and darkness. It was almost two minutes later, just when she was plotting her escape, that she caught the glint in his eye and realized she’d been had. Intense, passionate, and intelligent Pierce was a playful wolf at heart.“Yes, yes,” she said when he paused, “you’re so right. In fact, I think it’d be the perfect gift.”MoreLessRead More Read Less
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