You've got a suspicious nature, Boss. The room was not then in use, either as part of the suite or separately. You are Venus, as always, and Mars is reinforced, being both your husband and that young man Smith for the duration of this crisis. He would bring his teeth slowly together and impishly watch Adriaan's face to see when pain would show.
They would grok together. But then Vera took him aside for a confidential assessment. Douglas doesn't despise me quite as much since Os Kilgallen took over my column, I think, but nevertheless he doesn't want to surrender control to me-he does what Mike wants. They borrowed and lent spouses, both ways, both for convenience and purely for fun-and it did not make them unhappy.
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