ahahah... Love your sense of humor!

Performance (Picture worth a thousand words)

Thank you!

ahahaha.... That's for sure. There is actually a centuries-long argument about what is more painful childbirth or a kick in the nuts. Men usually think that kick in the nuts is worse and utilize the following

Thank you! There's nothing special in seeing a skunk. The challenge is in smelling it. )))

Sure thing, buddy. )))

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Yeah. A beautiful doc. Poor guy... It is so hard to lose them. Sorry about it.

Wow! So many motorcycles!

Thank you! Oh, tell me about it. As wonderful as you can only imagine :)

beautiful pictures!

No, buddy, I am currently in Fresno. Did live in San Diego for 10 years, but it was a while ago. Cheers!

Thank you! Yeah. I was lucky on the Curie vote... I've already explained to another friend my motivations in slicing the prompt. So I will just copy my explanation below. ))) I'm generally is too lazy

Thanks a lot! I'm generally is too lazy to rearrange the prompt and do it only for a reason of big gravity. In this case, the character hook - that is the statement that Clara had some expectations - was

Thanks, @marcybetancourt! It's a pleasure to be acquainted :)

Thank you! Yesh, there are as many ideas as there are people. I, for one thing, wouldn't want to hear what went on in Clara's office as it is quite predictable. )))

I see. I guess I missed you mentioning about it in the story. Because if other people had seen it before then the manor would have had accompanied gossip and the tour guide would necessarily mentioned

Thanks a lot for reading and commenting! I broke it in two because it suited my narrative. ))) My main character hook in the prompt was at the point where it was stated that Clara had "expectations."