"I'm not corny. I'm accurate," she said, winking at him. "And I don't need lines. I'm a woman and men think with their little head. I just have to ask if they are interested in sex. You'd be amazed how quickly the discussion ends after that," she continued.
She reached over and grabbed her glass, which had water. She liked plain water with her dinner. The alcohol could wait for later. "I'm glad that you can eat, and swim and sing. Now if you just could sleep," she said, trailing off. Just because she didn't nag, it didn't mean that she had forgot the last discussion they had.
Marlene chuckled. "No feminist uprising, but Florean wants me to convince the International Confederation of Wizards to have troops ready to deploy in different country as needed. The best part? He thinks I'm a secretary. Not that my real job would help. Nothing would. Also-" She smacked his arm. "I can't believe you had sex with Dorcas and didn't tell me. Some things need to be shared. Like the fact that I told her we should have sex."