"Why thank you Senor Arioco ... I am so honored to be flattered by you." I smile confidently at him and I notice that my heart is beginning to beat uncontrollably - a steadily increasing rate and I can feel the pounding. "This is new." I think to myself as I raise my eyebrows a little teasingly...
(Loving your Spanish ways :-) )
I am sensing John's nervousness and almost subservience to everything that Arioco says. I was impressed from the moment I met the powerful wealthy man. His home was not a home, but a huge marbled palace and every detail was impeccable as if planned with clear...