Her one lone hold out was her pitching. For years she'd been a virtually un-hittable fast pitch softball player. George had been crossing the practice... field when Michelle had begun to taunt him about not being able to get a hit off her. She had chided him into taking some swings as the batter during her team practice.He had struck out swinging for the first two outs when he finally decided to quit trying to belt it over the outfielder's heads. He began to make contact, simply fouling the ball. " A sweet,grandmotherly woman of about 73 said, "Hello dear...please come in for amoment!"Chris remembered that his mother had told him never to go into strangers'homes....but something about this woman put him at ease. "Would you like somemilk and cookies?" she said. "Please sit down!'Chris did as he was told."Tell me about yourself," Mrs. Canfield said. "You sure are a pretty girl."Chris blushed a bit; the redness in his cheeks enhanced his feminineappearance all the more. "I'm not a. She said that she sussed out a long time ago that I wastrans," I replied. "It just took a bit of persuading to realise it'swhat I wanted and needed too. Now I do, I'll probably go all the way." And what about guys?" he asked."What about them?" I asked back not knowing what he was meaning."Will you start seeing guys? Go on dates and stuff?" he asked."I've already been on one date with Ian Wilson while I was at Donington.Though it was more of a get to know you type of date," I replied."Ah well I. “I got a better idea. You boys turn my horses loose, gather up your dead and leave before there’s more.”That led to a round of cussing before the leader shouted back. “The hell with you. We’ll just wait you out. You gotta sleep sometime.”“You can bet your ass I’ll take at least one of you with me before I go. Which one of you wants to be the lucky feller? Step on up and let’s get this over with.”He might have been talkin’ to one but he was watching all of them. One got a mite brave and exposed.
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