Family introductions

This was in the 60s, mind you, so I took whatever jobs I could. Have you ever heard of the magazine Femme Fatale?"

I shook my head. "Never heard of it."

She smirked as she snubbed out her cigarette. "Femme Fatale was the Playboy version of Europe," she stated proudly. "I was their top model. Oh, the people I've met and the things I've done." She laughed as her gaze seemed to disappear to a past memory.

"You were a nude model?" I asked, feeling my heart flutter in my chest. I guess the saying was true: don't judge a book by its cover.

"I was the best damn nude model around, sweetheart." She laughed again. "But when I came back to the states, I let that all go. I traveled the states for many years, living my best years."

Wow. I honestly didn't expect the nude modeling part, but knowing that she had traveled all over made sense. She had that energy about her. Wild and Free.

"Now that you know my story, or the gist of it, why don't you continue about your man?" My hands twirled in my lap