Caroline could not keep confidence for long in the throng of people.  Whispers seemed to be about her and furtive glances were criticisms.  Shoulders seemed weighed down from the pressure of such suspicions.  Her body language suggested she was trying to be smaller, to be petite next to him.  Braced near a woman like Carol she could not help but notice her own size.  The motions pushed her closed to Johnny, which was not a poor place to be in her mind.  Still she knew that cuddling up to a man on the first outing was not a good way to go about securing another outing.  So she did her best to withdraw, but also shrink so that a happy medium could be gained.<br/><br/>The shift in his attitude toward the staff was a shock.  He seemed so gentle before and then suddenly so commanding.  Eyebrows lifted up and she looked over at Carol.  Slowly she mouthed the word, “wow” to her before looking back to the man and his display of prowess.<br/>