"What do you think I do?" And frisky too. "A model?" She shrugs. "An actor?" "No," I say. "Flattering, but no." "Well?" "I'm into, oh, murders and executions mostly. It depends." I shrug. "Do you like it?" she asks, unfazed. "Um... It depends. Why?" I take a bit of sorbet. "Well, most guys I know who work in mergers and acquisitions don't really like it," she says. "That's not what I said," I say, adding a forced smiled, finishing my J&B. "Oh, forget it."