We’ll start at vague and see where we go.”“So, you are only vaguely interested in me too?” I shouted, looking theatrically hurt. His eyes wash...ed over me in a semi-comical sexually measuring way. “I could lie and tell you that I find you fascinating, and that I want you to have my children,” he said, as the music suddenly dipped a few decibels, “but you’d see through that in a moment, and frankly that’d be kinda creepy.”“Oh, that’s very sweet,” I returned picking up a bottle of vodka. “I. Almost a year had passed and I had not been in any sort of trouble. I had almost forgotten that I was in my second year and this was an Academy field class.We just returned from a diplomatic mission, ferrying a delegation of Union Diplomats to the fringes of Free Space. The Daoine a cautious species of human sized rat like beings considered Union membership, but were afraid of retaliations from other Freespace civilizations who hated nothing more than losing one of the signatory members of the. We beat the Archbishop to the small cubicles and drew the curtain to hide us from the congregation. "I believe that your prize for the heads and tails bet is that you get to go on top," I whispered in the Contessa's ear. I decided in that moment that I would always love that smile that I received in return, and I have never regretted that decision. I nibbled her ear lobe and then kissed her again. I didn't believe it was possible to so quickly go from full clothing to being mounted in a small. The Phoenix area was a great place to raise our three kids, but they have long since grown and left the nest. My name is Ed and, at the age of fifty-five, Jackie and I were looking forward to retirement and thinking about downsizing to a smaller home that would be less expensive and easier to manage. I was still working at the same management consulting firm I joined right out of college while Jackie, then aged fifty-three, had recently retired from her job as an administrative assistant.A.
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