Edwards adv. Epstein Telephone interview with Virginia Roberts Page 17 of 23 V: Yes, he did. He did all the time. The worst one that I heard from his own mouth was this pretty 12 year old girls he had flown in for his birthday. It was a surprise birthday gift from one of his friends and they were from France. I did see them, I did meet them. Jeffrey bragged afterwards after he met them that they were 12 year olds and flown over from France because they’re really poor over there, and their parents needed the money or whatever the case is and they were absolutely free to stay and flew out. Those were the worst ones. He was constantly bragging about girls’ ages or where he got them from or their past and how terrible their past was and good he is making it for them. JS: | Where were the 12 year old girls flown to from France? Where did they come to? V: Palm Beach. JS: | And were they flown in on Jeff's private plane or did they get transported? V: No. They were transported by somebody else. JS: | Ok. Was the sexual activity that went on on the airplane conducted in such a way so that any of the crew was aware of what was going on? V: They were told to knock if they had to come out, if the crew had to come out. They were told, you know, to come out as little as possible, so they weren’t out there hanging out watching everything, no, but it doesn’t take an idiot to put two and two together to say well there’s a whole bunch of half dressed teenagers on board with this old man who is constantly being massaged by them and he wants me to keep the door shut for what reason? I mean, only they could put that together, but yeah, they knew. JS: | Did Mr. Epstein ever talk to you about people of power and influence owing him favors? V: He would laugh about it, you know, I never really knew what to take serious from Jeffrey because he was such a funny character at times. You never knew if what he was saying was true or not. Yeah, lots of people owed him favors from what