John laughed and patted the big paunch stretching his white shirt. I'm flattered that you think I work out but I confess that my resolve to stay in shape has just disappeared. I never used to think I'd let myself get fat but these days it seems ok. I suppose I'm rationalizing but a slender 40 years old man just seems wrong. "
Mark noticed that John had to suck in a belly stuffed with pasta to button his jacket. He grinned at Mark without embarrassment.
"Time to see the tailor again." he said. "Now, let me show you the gym since you asked."
Mark registered at the gym and arranged for a locker and a consultation with the trainer after work. Then went back to his office where 'roberta was waiting. "I saw you with Mr. Webster so I left you alone." she told him. "Are you ready for the tour?"
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