The es c ort 2 My first assignment
Needless to say, Rosie offered me a job at Marchmont Ladies, the up-market e(s)cort agency which she ran out of her tenement flat. And of course I was happy to accept, if a little apprehensive as to what to expect; glossy brochures and easy words are all very well, but reality can be quite messy, and who knows what sort of man I'd have to pretend to like. Still, the money was excellent – I'd earn enough in one assignation to pay the rent for a whole term, and if I had enough clients I could...