Then we can finally get back to focusing on what matters. “I have a surefire way to cure you of this fascination with men. “Why are we here? Why did you bring me here?” He pulls me into the pitch black warehouse and my heart shoots into my throat, ice forming a layer on my spine. “You are not going to ruin this chance for us.” Do you think I’m stupid?” We reach the end of the alleyway and he wrenches open a steel door with his free hand. “Pressure you seek to distract yourself from-with boys. I promise I am one hundred percent focused on dancing. “Well, I-I wouldn’t even know what to think about, exactly. He probably suspects I’m still a virgin at age eighteen, but there’s no need to confirm it for him. I’ve never even…” Too much information, Posy. Isn’t Baker constantly telling me that? Recounting the things they say about me? Their laughter at my expense?Īs for speaking to the male dancers, they’re only my friends-and barely that. Ever since I was cast as Giselle, I’ve become the target of every joke, every criticism. What else was I supposed to do after Baker told me he overheard the other dancers laughing about my “Tic Tac Tits”? I started wearing makeup for the same reason. If my coach noticed, so did everyone else. Did you think I wouldn’t notice you’d padded your bra?” Huh?īaker mimics my response with a high-pitched impression.

And you are squandering the opportunity, Posy. They are spending millions revitalizing the theater and advertising to the masses. “You were cast as the principal dancer in the company’s biggest production in years. The only sound is dripping water from a drainpipe and a car alarm going off in the distance. Where does this alley lead? It runs along the side of an abandoned warehouse. Unmoved by my begging, he yanks me harder and I stumble along behind him. My ballet coach scoffs, digging his fingers deeper into the bone of my arm. “Where are we going? I need to get back to rehearsal.” “Please, let go of me.” The words scrape the sides of my raw throat. As one of the best, he gets away with more than most. God knows this man has unconventional coaching methods. I have no idea where we are or what he has planned. We drove thirty minutes to an unfamiliar neighborhood, well outside of the city. Mid-way through rehearsal for Giselle, he pulled me from the stage and hauled me out of the theater with a look of disgust on his aristocratic face. Health Insurance for Students in Australia: Detailed Discussion

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