Even though she’s a lot thinner than me.” “Oh! Fatima!” sighed Ella, taking one of Fatima’s plump hands in her own much more slender finger...s. Her long thin arm was like a pale stick against the round contours of Fatima’s arm. “You’re upset because you’re not thin, aren’t you?” Fatima nodded her head and lowered it. And then she suddenly burst into tears. They were silent tears, but tears nonetheless. Tears that came from deep, deep inside her. “It’s not that I’m not thin. It’s because I’m. We could finish work on Friday, and go off for the weekend. It would be a weekend filled with pure sexual fantasy. I reluctantly agreed to her plan. She wouldn’t tell me what was going to happen, just that I had to come straight home from work at 5, and that I would spend the evening getting into ‘costume’. Friday evening came. I went home from work, to find Kate sitting patiently in the kitchen waiting for me. She led me upstairs to a darkened spare room. There was what looked like a massage. .. normal. She was no longer a wild alien.Beth looked at the viewscreen currently displaying the planet below. It was on that screen that she last saw her ship."Jeff?" she said."Yes?" Tell me the truth. You were glad my ship was destroyed, weren't you? You didn't want us here at Magnif."Jeff said, "Why should we be happy about an Earth ship showing up? We had no idea if they would try to reclaim Magnif. How could we believe the captain didn't really want to take over especially when she acted. When she had finished that row, she marked her stitches in her little notebook. This teddy bear pattern would have some stretch to it, which should make it better for children, not like the rigid seed stitched one she’d gotten from a magazine the month before. Thinking back on that bear, she sighed. It was sitting on her dresser now, the one she’d bought at a garage sale, painstakingly stripped, painted white, and embellished with little flowers and bows. She grimaced. Her leg had ached for a.