It was implicit that our discussions were never to be shared with anyone else, and I felt comfortable in that knowledge, trusting Sally with some quit...e private parts of my life. "You know what I need, Dan?" Sally looked me straight in the eye one Wednesday. "A fuck buddy." I almost choked on my drink, and laughed aloud. "I'm serious!" she assured. "I don't see a new man in my life anytime soon, and um, a girl has needs you know." "Well, I'm aware of the concept, but you need to be careful whom. "Don just laughed and said. "Man, you're whipped."I thought to myself. "Who knows whats really out there, if anything? But for sure, we all need to hit a port soon."I thought to myself. "If I'm seeing Mermaids, the entire crew has to be crackers by now."But then I thought to myself. "Maybe guys like I and Don, were really the lucky ones. Maybe each of us seeing what we wanted to see would keep us sane."A few weeks later, we hit a port at last. I went to Jesse's Cafe to unwind and have a decent. Julie needs to be in charge, to ensure a smoothly functioning domestic life. So, the pecking order is Julie, with you assisting her, followed by everyone else. I am frankly in no condition to fuck anyone just yet, so soon after screwing Julie, but we have other things to do first. Julie, start picking out the design and décor. Leave your mark on it," Robert told his new head concubine, knowing that this would keep her busy for a while."So, Jackie, are you okay? Looked like Billy was a little. I was sorta worried when I agreed to the double thing. I didn't know if she would be alright with that, or the bigger one, if she was homophobic. But she was very happy, and she got along with Valerie great, which is surprising, Val doesn't get along with people that often. "What did you think Shell." I ask, still looking at Selene. "It was fine." She replies quietly, and I quickly glance back at her a notice her staring at something. I look into the direction she's ogling and notice, she's not.