At the foot of the ramp we were cooking dinner, the leopard lay just beyond us and watched until Emily walked close and it lifted its head. She knelt ...and held out something and I frowned, "what is that?"Peter chuckled as the leopard smelled it and perked up before gently taking it, "blood fruit."Blood fruit was a different kind of fruit and unless you knew how to cook it, not very tasty. The leopard loved it and even licked her hand. She grinned and opened a pouch on her hip to feed it another.. I had braces and acne and weighed 250 pounds. After I graduated I decided to get healthy, by dieting and hitting the gym regularly I lost a hundred pounds of body fat and gained 25 pounds of muscle. I wasn't 80's Schwarzenegger, but I wasn't a wimp either. My first day I was so very nervous. The whole way there my heart was pounding so to psych myself up I blasted "Eye of the Tiger" in my headphones. I walked into the office bright and early and got my room assignment, American History (score). Just in the off chance I'dmeet a girl that night. I hopped in the shower and began toscrub my hair... noticeably longer but maybe I needed a haircut(right...). Washing my body my nipples became sensitive to thetouch. "What the hell...maybe the heat from the tan was fuckingup my nervous system and my heat sensors were all messed up." Iget out of the shower and this strange wave of pleasure washedover me. I couldn't quite put my finger on it but it wassomething that I definitely wanted to. "Actually, we are a lot crazy. What's that expression, 'You can't always help who you fall in love with?' I've been in love with you for a very long time. Let's keep it between us for right now. We could always invite Susan to join us, couldn't we?"I chuckled as she said that. She reached over and put her hand on my crotch, "You do think about that, don't you?" Think about what?" Susan came in with leftover spaghetti and the fixings. "I didn't want to eat all of this myself, or I might get some.