.. or should be. The creek has carved its bed either UP or DOWN and sometimes both from one meter to the next. The road above is a firefighters trail ...and there’s quite a bit of evidence that they had been there recently. A smoky odor lingered over the forest ... was forest. Now it’s charcoal. But one can see where ones foot is being placed. The ability to see the ground is important; the fire uncovered much ... including some deep footpaths. Millions of years ago this was all under water as. Jyoti had started panicking. She started thinking how she would reach home. Sumit was also getting late but leaving jyoti alone at that time didn’t seem to be a good option. Plus he was enjoying jyoti’s presence. After 15 minutes Sumit suggested” I think you won’t get any bus today. If you wish you can stay at my place.”“Thanks for your concern but I will manage.” said jyotiShe thought what a nice person Sumit is. He is helping her out in this type of situation though they have not known each. It was then that I realized that many of themodels were smokers. We all had those extra long fingernails mostlypainted red or hot pink. Again, I thought that they all looked so sexywith those long fingernails, holding their cigarettes between theirfingers, then taking a deep puff, and exhaling with a thin wisp of smokeblowing between their painted lips! I had to join them and light up,since it definitely made them look hot, sexy, and slutty! And "Slut" WAS my middle name!By noontime, the heat. “Bet you have to fight all the boys off, sweetie, don’t you?” she drawled, as an opener, and she carried on in that vein. More sniggering in the room. No surprise there. After Roger, Wendy Perkins was the other office butt. The girl was something of a target for abuse and ridicule and Melissa had obviously tuned into this immediately. Clever Melissa!Wendy did not get a closing derisory pat on the head. It was a tad more humiliating than that. What happened was that one of Melissa’s sandals.