*Joker* It's been two nights since that kiss in the garden, two days since that stroll in the park. Strangely, it's our time together in the park that haunts me. Her hesitancy to share her drawings as though she had scandalously etched out nude men. The doubt reflected in her eyes when she finally revealed rods, levers, and knobs. She’s going to eventually arrange them in order to make them all work together. When I can’t even seem to sort my cards properly, so they make any sense. Lady Fortune is not smiling on me tonight. Thus far I have lost every hand of brag dealt. Feeling restless, I have come to the Twin Wolves to be entertained. Tonight no balls, dinners, recitals, or soirees are happening at least none to which I have been invited, which means probably none. I’m a bachelor, a w

