Chapter 126

Alessandra is wearing sunglasses already, seeing as she and Gino got very drunk while having noisy sex all afternoon. This hotel has two penthouse apartments in what used to be one huge one. They share a hall with us with a door directly opposite ours. We heard them when Alexi opened the door for our food cart and texted Gino to tell him the halls were echoing with the noise they were making.

The two of them are still in the stage of parties and wild living, with her being a model who travels a lot. Every time they get together, they go wild, according to Lexi. When she is home, they get a little crazy together, horny, smashed and loud, and now she silently regrets the amount of chardonnay she downed.

The other women are entirely silent, and it’s eerie. They don’t even converse with each other; they stare at their menus, glasses of water and then plates while they await the menfolk to pick food. I watch them feeling somewhat bemused that this archaic 1950s type of woman