Susan was exhausted.

Nick was a very quiet man

He is of average height and has a solid build owing to the years he spent as a construction worker. His face is not too wrinkled but his complexion is ruddy. He often keeps his white hair covered with a straw hat that protects him from the sun. He is usually casually dressed and he dislikes wearing a suit and a tie.

She wore a 10 carat diamond necklace and a designer outfit.

He was reading one of his many books.

Julie held up six different outfits in front of the mirror and pondered which would go best with her navy shoes, pastel eye shadow and the diamond earrings she'd already procured from her overflowing vanity. After ninety minutes of mixing and matching, and cell-phoning her sister three times for advice, Julie made up her mind.