Well, Marla didn't know about the business structure, but all of the executives in the Ty Ling bar were definitely "lubricated"! Being blonde and from America was a big draw to Japanese males, probably because of the homogeneous society that was modern Japan. She turned away from him and asked him, "Be a doll, hon, and help me with my zipper!" With a steady hand he pulled it down, kissing her on her bare shoulder, and sliding the sequined garment to the floor