In Heat III: Epiphany
I have hopes for Antoine, will he realise them? This is not a romantic rendezvous. We sit al-fresco at a café eating lunch, and Antoine is good company. Sitting back in his chair, we talk, and his mannerisms are those of an adult. Instead of tongue-tied shyness, his personality shines through, and such is the change in his demeanour, I often forget he is only eighteen. This is new, and being in public is my idea. It is another challenge – a situation to assert myself....