Maybe it was alcohol, but there wasn’t any awkwardness between us.I would have never expected to be cuddling with my friend, especially as he jacked... off, but it seemed very natural at the moment. I figured Ben just needed some physical contact and would end up getting off to the movie. No harm, no foul. Just a few beers too many. That all changed when Ben moved his hand up my shoulder and placed it on the back of my head. He ran his fingers through my hair and massaged my head a bit. Then he. Someone handed me a bar towel which I folded andpressed hard against the wound. She winced and I could see the pain inher eyes as she looked up at me. She was bleeding heavily and the bartowel was soon soaked with her blood. She groaned softly, her eyelidsflickered and then closed.‘Don't you fucking dare.’ I said. ‘I'm not going to let you die.’I closed my eyes and prayed, pleading with any God who might belistening to help keep her alive. Nin fell to her knees next to me, saidthat the police. .. and for such little money!" She said. ??Adam gasped at hearing his mother say the terrible statement and immediately got turned off.??"You know what Mom, I have to go... I gotta another call. Bye." ??"No wait Honey! I just wanted to know how your birthday went? Did you go out and find a beautiful women to hang out with?! Your father and I will be back tomorrow and we better not find her your bed!" She said. ??"Mom... your just.... ridiculous... bye." Adam said not feeling good at all talking. "Linda and Kelly said goodnight and I finished drying myself and slipped back to rejoin Kelly in bed.With the light on I could see we would need to change the sheets in the morning.We cuddled up and slept soundly, we were both fucked out.It was the middle of December now. Katie and Larry were working on the boiler project and making good progress. They had constructed a vertical boiler and, because we did not have any suitable welding kit, they hot riveted everything, much like it would have.