The smile on her owner’s face and the look in her eyes told her that she was well aware of her pet’s situation and she denies relief from her deli...berately. The game was on and Rachel decided not to give herself easily. She tried not to think about having to pee, but the more she tried to divert her thoughts, the more she wanted to go. Pretty soon her bladder was aching and her painful meows became more and more frequent. ‘Oh, what’s wrong’ – Laura asked in a sarcastic voice – ‘Kitty has to use. He washed up in the kitchen sink and then moved in behind me asking if there was anything he could do to help. I sent him out to start the grill and while he was outside ran into the bathroom to quickly check myself. My hair was covered in dust and I had chunks of plaster wedged in between the clumps of hair stuck together with sweat. Appalled at what I saw, I tried to brush some of the chunks out of my hair and just decided to go with the ‘I have been working hard all day’ look. He didn’t seem. She had three during lunch and then declared herself to be 'tired' and needing a nap.She left to go back to their van and sleep off her lunch. The man and one of the other women also departed for more interesting surroundings leaving me with the last , an old friend named Gwen whom I had known for years.Gwen told me about the sleeping Jenny. She and Jenny had been on a road trip the previous week, bajaing all over the area, looking for free booze and willing men. I told her she should have. The harbormaster told me our slip number and gave directions to get to the proper pier.Eddie and Dad stood ready as I maneuvered our boat into position. There was an offshore boat in the slip next to the one we were going to be staying in, pulled in forward. Two couples were lounging in the off shore's cockpit. The women were stretched out on the padded engine cover, soaking up the sun in their small bikinis. The two men sat drinking beer and watching as I started to back our boat in next to.