"Is it the trousers throwing you off?" "Somewhat," he confessed. "But you did say you wanted to be treated as one of the lads, so I shouldn't be too surprised. You make an awfully good-looking chap, is all. Rather caught me off guard." Reaching over, she gave him a firm pat on the knee. "Don't fret, Alphonse. You're not attracted to me. It's just the suit." "Oh, thank god. I was worried I was going to make things terribly awkward."

