"When Jim got back, I explained all that transpired and offered to take him and his wife out to dinner. He accepted and we met up a couple of hours la...ter for dinner. I made reservations at the restaurant that Shelby had used. I loved their lobster. Jim and his wife were good people. I liked doing things for good people. I did think about June while we were eating. It would have been nice to have her there with me. After dinner I headed home.Shelby had her stuffed packed up and was gone even. "You okay my friend?" Oscar asked as Charlie got to his feet and gathered his pajamas, his wide-legged waddle cut and comical to him."Yes," Charlie said. "I'm fine." You know, Loretta is going to visit her sister this weekend," Oscar said as he walked over to the fence with Charlie. "If you want to..." Inside? In bed?" Charlie asked and nodded like a happy puppy at the prospect."Sure, Here. Let me help you," Oscar said as he grabbed the slippery little guy under the arms and effortlessly lifted. Not that you'll get much sleep tonight."Tamsin's tears redoubled and Charles was hard put to understand her as she sobbed out, "I don't want to marry you." Tough," he replied, "It is all arranged. Now dry your tears and we'll go to bed. I can't wait to sample the skills you learned in the Golden Palace, though it seems obedience to your Master was not one of them."Tamsin stopped crying suddenly and stared up at him."You mean it, don't you? You are my new Master, and you're going to marry me in. We guys had let the girls go back to the table while we got a round of cold drinks for everybody.As the night wore down so was the music and conversation. Our group was still seated at the table. Emma who had her hand on my knee for a while suddenly and discreetly slid her hand further up my thigh and lightly stroked my shaft through my slacks. It was enough to get my attention as I was also in the process of swallowing the last of my drink. I looked over at Em and she gave me a wicked little.