Backstage: Zeta: The hunter or the hunted?IF we are to believe the reports surrounding Catherine Zeta Jones and Michael Douglas' courtship,Douglas seduced the Welsh actress. Douglas, with a legendary eye for beauty, is said to have used all his experience and wiles wile n. 1. A stratagem or trick intended to deceive or ensnare. 2. A disarming or seductive manner, device, or procedure: the wiles of a skilled negotiator. 3. Trickery; cunning. to ensnare Miss Jones. But recent reports show Catherine to have been the hunter rather than prey. When she heard that Douglas was on the guest list of a dinner party she was attending, she hurried hur·ried adj. 1. a. Moving or acting rapidly. b. Required to move or act more rapidly; rushed. 2. Done in great haste: a hurried tour. of to her hairdresser and manicurist. Looking her best, she then telephoned the hostess and persuaded her to seat the two next to each other,as Zeta Jones had a desperate crush on Douglas and had done since she was a teen. Her ploy ploy n. An action calculated to frustrate an opponent or gain an advantage indirectly or deviously; a maneuver: "A typical ploy is to feign illness, procure medicine, then sell it on the black market" worked - she had given fate a helping hand and within a month they were engaged. |
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