The innocence was gone.But that didn't mean Gail didn't go to Jimmy's house. She had been summoned there almost every night by Jimmy's father and forc...ed to have sex with him. And the cruel streak in Mr. Young made Jimmy watch, which added to the rift between them.It was Saturday afternoon and Bobby and Jimmy were playing nearby, their screams and giggles heard by Gail. But her attention was on the phone still pressed to her ear. Mr. Young had ordered her to "get your ass over here right away". In the meantime an airline crew from Lufthansa showed up, pilots, attendants, and stewards all in tow. They had come back over from the airport and must have had a long layover as they all ordered drinks, food and were quite boisterous. Two guys in that group were very good looking. One of them was obviously married as he wore a wedding ring. The other had no ring. I was torn about who I wanted to fuck, but if you know me from having read my stories before, you’ll know that I was interested in. To be completely honest, the idea scares the hell out of me." Well, if that's true, Errol, you better make your feelings known ASAP. If you don't, you're going to find yourself picking out china patterns before you know it."He thought about what she said as he scooped the Reuben sandwich off the grill, sliced it and arranged it on a platter with fries, half a dill pickle and a sprig of parsley. He turned to Lulu and agreed with her assessment. "You're right, of course. I'll talk to her after. "You wouldn't know about that yet," she said, "you're barely in the third grade." What grade are you in?" I asked."The umpteenth, feels like."Umpteenth was our private code that meant something akin to forever or infinity."I'm coming over Saturday," she said. She had stopped and seemed serious and looked steadily at me without moving.I said, "Oh. Okay!" and beamed at her. She kept looking at me in the same mysterious way. I didn't know why she wasn't saying anything. She seemed concerned,.