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Toned and athletic: five on the list, and no more
Five women on this list have athletic written on their record, and the word is not handed out freely. It means a frame kept by something done regularly and early rather than a description chosen to flatter a photograph, and two of the five will not tell you what that something is.
They are the smallest of the build groups and among the most asked for. Heights run 158 to 172 cm. The ladder is the usual one from £250, on rates, and the profiles open from the line-up.
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Toned and athletic
The five
Tina is 158 cm, espresso brown hair worn long, bright and warm, and the shortest name on the whole list. Sonya is 162 cm with straight dark brown hair and hazel eyes, direct and unhurried, and likes twenty minutes in a park before dinner.
Nora is 166 cm, honey blonde, hazel eyed and dry. Laura is 169 cm, light brown and sun-kissed, green eyed, with an enthusiasm that survives the fourth hotel corridor of the week. Angelika is 172 cm, black haired and level gazed, a runner's frame rather than a poser's.
What athletic means on this record
Shape rather than size, and a quality of movement more than a measurement. Two of these five are small and one is tall, so the page does not describe a silhouette in the way that petite or statuesque does. It describes how somebody carries herself across a room.
None of it is fitness marketing and none of the profiles discusses training. Where it shows up in practice is stamina at an unreasonable hour, which at this airport is a more useful quality than it sounds.
Hair, eyes and the rest of it
One blonde, one black, three in the browns. Two hazel, one green, two brown. Nora is the only name that appears on both this page and the blondes one, and Angelika the only crossover with the raven haired list.
Tina also sits on the petite page at 158 cm and Angelika on the statuesque one at 172, which is a fourteen centimetre spread across five women and a reminder that this page is not about height at all.
Where the five work
Tina takes all four terminals and the hotels between them at short notice. Laura comes down on the fast train from Paddington to the airport hotels. Sonya works Hounslow and the A4 corridor, Nora covers Hayes and UB4, and Angelika takes the Terminal 5 end and the western perimeter.
Five names, five different corners, and two of them among the quickest arrivals on this site when a flight lands earlier than the board promised.
Asking for one of the five
It is a short page, so a fixed night is worth asking about early in the week. The desk will tell you plainly if none of the five is free rather than steering you sideways into a different build and hoping you do not notice.
Three of them are good company for an evening that starts with a walk or a table rather than a room, which is the shape described on a night out beyond the perimeter. The rest of the arrangements are on booking.
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