" Second, if it is years and you do not want to make love to me as a woman, that leaves me with no love life and you married to Helen in my body. I re...ally enjoy being Helen, but the thought of loosing you for years is too much for me to bear." You really enjoy being a woman, Adam?" Cindy says in surprise."Cindy, have another drink, I need to tell you something important."Cindy listens as Adam confesses his transvestite obsession. "It doesn't mean I love you any less, just that I love wearing. “Oh no, Geoffrey’s my guest,” Cassie said, “Look I’ll get changed won’t be a minute.”She was gone nearer 45 minutes.“It was good of you to fetch her, save your dad a job,” Mother offered, “So where have you been?”“Lectures,” I replied.“And Cassie?” she asked.“Stayed over,” I replied.“Oh Geoffrey, you didn’t?” she asked.I blushed, she smiled.Cassie and I ate in the kitchen, “Look you won’t tell Daddy anything will you?” Cassie asked.“Ashamed of me?” I asked.“Guido,” she said, “He would get. ”An iris-like aperture closed in the floor, with a motion similar to a camera obscura. Three knocks ringing on the floor under Quinn’s feet signaled the all-clear. Cold seawater flooded the small chamber in a frenzy, but the calamity soon subsided as the pressure equalized.The iris of the hatch above him opened.He climbed the ladder slowly, deliberately. He mounted the conning tower and fit his shoes into the locking mechanisms at the base of the tower that kept him electrically grounded,. I was over eighteen and ripe with energy that I didn’t know where it came from; energy that kept me restless and got me into trouble more than once.There were five members in our household: my uncle, his wife, my grandmother, my younger aunt, and myself. My younger aunt was the smallest of my mother’s siblings and was still waiting to be married. But this story is not about her; it is about my uncle’s wife.My uncle’s wife didn’t really like my presence in what would technically be considered.