He moved ahead and opened the door of the car, I climbed into it and he joined me. He started the car and we drove forward.
“What are you doing in this estate?” I asked him curiously.
“I am botanist,” he said glancing at me.
I was shocked. “Really!”
Flicker of amusement crossed his face. “Why do people always respond like that I wonder? What's strange about the study of plant?”
“Is that what you're doing here? Studying the vineyard?”
“I am making a tour of the Italian suburbs observing plants, he said “It is actually a PhD stuff. I am doing a thesis on different species of plants found here.”
“It sounds fascinating.”
“It is,” He said, and his voice was eager, and it had a thread of excitement.
“Where are you staying? I asked
“At the Villa.” he said star
