” She blushed even deeper, the color making it’s way down past the edge of her bathing suit. “So do you think about boys? Are there any that ...you like? Any that make you feel different somehow, kind of excited?” I asked these leading questions, trying to open her up some more, and get her more comfortable with me. She was recovering from her embarrassment some, and the blush was fading, but she was still looking down at her knees, leaving my eyes free to watch the blush climb back up from. Don’t let my daughters catch you.”The son of a bitch took his time. He even checked himself out in the bathroom mirror before he left.Then Joey looked at his wife. With a dead voice he said, “Get cleaned up and get dressed. School let out early because of the snow.” He’d gone to the window and pulled open the shades so she could see the blizzard outside, “Go downstairs and take care of our kids.”Allyson tried to run to Joey, “Jesus Joey I’m sorry. I didn’t know you’d be getting home so early.. His comp guided him to his assigned office, where he found a comfortable chair, a long desk and a major piece of comp equipment. He queried the system and found 6 heptillion (1024) worth of 'pute power available to him. He sat back in his chair in amazement."What the fuck do they have here?" he asked the screen in front of him as he tapped the data inputs. "Starship fusion cores?"He called up an inventory search. "Beat me with an electron whip and send me home to momma!" They had them; they had. It's locked, but it looks like the screws have worked loose."Christine could see her brother fidgeting in her peripheral vision as she twisted the screws that were barely stuck in the wood. She let out a gasp when she opened the lid, and saw her brother flinch."My diary!" Christine declared. "This vanished years ago. I almost had heart failure because I thought Mom might have read it. Since I'm not still grounded, I know she didn't." Christine..." Ron began, but couldn't think of anything else.