He refrained from panicking as he fought the traffic, driving to work to avoid any complications on the subway, knowing that Val would be there to all...eviate the coming, unavoidable itch. The car kept the wafting scent emanating from his crotch from the rest of the free world. With a bit of confidence in his step, Nick walked down the hallway only to find an obese fake blonde who was far north of fifty in Valerie's seat."You must be Mr. Korman," the tub of lard nasally declared, "your secretary. On one trip, we found a porn and sex show emporium advertising 'Live Sex Shows'. Naturally, we went in. The first floor, filled with peep-show booths, toys, books, and movies, looked interesting, but we wanted to see the 'live sex show'. We found a sign with an arrow pointing up a flight of stairs and the words 'Live Sex Show'. We paid the admission, climbed the stairs, and came to two rooms. The one directly ahead said 'Live Sex Show'. The one on our right said, 'Kink Room'."I wonder what goes. Nora went to the gym pretty much every day except the weekends. Depending on what was happening with us she would occasionally go on a Saturday, but rarely. She was an at home mom at the time even though all the kids were out of the house. She had the time so she used it at the gym. We never went to the gym together. The time there was our individual “me” time. On the rare occasion we went on the same day, we would go in separate cars and do our own thing. It worked out well. Nora made friends. I know it’s important to you guys, so yes, I can do it, but don’t expect me to get into it too much. It’s just not that important to me.’ ‘Sex is part of love. It bonds a couple together.’ ‘That’s a line I’ve heard a million times before. I’m sick of it. All sex has ever done is hurt me.’ James didn’t understand how this woman, smart and funny, could turn so cold when the subject of sex came up. It doesn’t fit. It doesn’t make sense. ‘Sex feels good…’ James tried to argue, but there was no.