"Yes," I said, "She's waiting for you in our formal living room..." Then I instructed him:
"Remember to interview her about the engineering side of things.."
Tom said that he had checked on Penny and found she was a straight "A" student. He said he was impressed with her academic qualifications.
"And be sure to control yourself with her this time!" I added.
Tom glumly said it didn't matter now, as he had already maxed out the reading with Crystal, earlier.