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       Chapter 1

      “Hey, Vera, whatcha think?”

      Vera Mancuso—or as the patrons of the Diamond Lounge gentlemen’s club knew her, Vera LaRue—glanced over at her friend Tawnisha and nearly dropped her makeup brush.

      “My God, Tawni! Kinky Cat Woman?”

      When she looked closer, she did drop her jaw—all the way to the floor beneath her own four-inch crystal-clear heels. Why she continued to be surprised by her friend’s outrageous outfits she’d never know. Vera had worked at the club for nearly four years now and Tawni’s daring outfits still managed to shock her. Tawni always teased her for being too naive for an exotic dancer. Maybe she was right.

      “Too much?” her friend asked.

      Vera choked on a laugh. “Uh. Maybe too little?” Yikes. “Aren’t there parts missing?” The black latex Cat Woman costume—complete with whip—was minus several strategic bits. The outfit left pretty much nothing to the imagination.

      But then again, Vera reminded herself, that was the whole idea here, wasn’t it?

      Tawni grinned. “Only the important parts.”

      “Too hot to handle, girl!”

      “Just the reaction I’m going for.” Tawni wiggled her hips in imitation of what she’d be doing onstage in a few minutes. “Rumor is there’s a real hottie out there tonight.”

      Vera grinned. “Loaded, too, I hope? Because I could seriously use a few good tips tonight.”

      “You and me both.” Tawni crooked her fingers playfully. “Come to mama, baby. Let’s see you boys flash those twenty-dollar bills.”

      “Twenties? Damn. That outfit’s

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