Cool! I read that sometimes townies can get stuck in tip-toe mode after delivering a dream date gift, but the hand-clapping is phenomenal. He wins.

Yay! I'll be looking forward to the tour.

I've never hired a butler before, so I assumed you could hire multiples the way people seem to with nannies. I think with Apartment Life the butler asks if he can dismiss the rest of the help.

A-ha, it was Francie all along! I have a hard time remembering stuff like that, even about my own Sims. But yeah, her novels are definitely getting better all the time.