Two meanings of the name Belinda are beautiful and soft, or beautiful serpent. You choose which you prefer.
Friends First
Anita continued. "When I met David, he was engaged to a woman named Belinda. She was gorgeous, rich, and the perfect socialite. The epitome of a high society woman. They made a good match together in that way; he grew up needing connections and skills, and she had those."
"And you didn't?" John asked, confused.
Anita smiled. "I," she said, "was a working class business assistant with little interest in my employer. I became an advisor and secretary after a few years, and it was then- when I spent my days working alongside him- that I grew to be his friend."
Prompt was from Javien Deluke, and it was: they (didn't have to put a lot of thought into that one; thank you!)