I quickly got on to the closest chair and leaned forward to let my lips press on her silky stomach. My mother in a rage pushed me violently backwards ...and as she attempted to move away, the top end of her saree slipped off her shoulder thus revealing her cleavage. My right hand immediately clutched the tail end of her dropping saree while she struggled to pull it over to cover her exposed breasts. “Wow,” I exclaimed mockingly.” I never thought of seeing those so soon.”My mother almost screamed,. ” Linda collapsed her head into her hands. “I don’t know what happened. I studied and everything. I tried to hard.” She heard her mother’s moans as the bed creaked underneath her.“You know what this means don’t you?” her father asked. “You do know.”Linda started to sob but was unable to leave the room. “Yes, I’m so sorry I let you down. Please I’m 18 now, can’t I just feel bad and not be punished?” she continued sobbing.“Come here,” her father commanded. “Right now.”Linda didn’t know what to. The boat was low enough to get under all of the bridges, except for the very end of the Lane Cove River, so we wouldn’t have to wait for any scheduled openings. We would have to watch the depth in some of the shallow areas, but these were all marked on the chart.As well, many areas had navigation marks, not just the red and green channel markers that I was use to on Pittwater, there were various cardinal markers, and some channel entrances were marked with a set of “leads”, two clearly visible. " Right." And no smoking." Right." And lights out at eleven." Right." And no parties." Right." Enjoy your stay." Right."And god Bless." Right."I found my room and dumped off my pack. The picture of Jesus on the wall came down, I took out a can of beer from my pack and rolled a cigarette. I pushed the bike around the back of the block and hauled it onto the centre-stand. A flicker of movement caught my eye and I quickly tossed the cigarette away."Have you been smoking"?"No." I can smell it..