George blushed as he admitted, "Okay, there's a little truth there." More than a little," Jenny countered."It'd be weird though." You already told me ...that you don't want to go because you'll have noone to talk to. My sister's giving you the chance to go without havingto talk to anyone, other than to ask them if they want this or that."Jenny's description of the situation gave George pause. He started tomull it over before she added, "It's a chance for you to get your wholesissy thing on with. “The assumption is that everyone will have had dinner, but we are to bring a hot hors d’oeuvre to share and two bottles of wine. We’re to dress sexy but casually. That’s more important for the women than the men; she gave me the rundown. All you normally need is slacks and a sport shirt, but this time it’s a costume.“Barb said there’d be twelve to twenty people there including us. There’s a typical house party until about nine o’clock. There’s a signal of some kind and for their parties, the. The sooner you go, the sooner you can get back and be out of this heat," she said. I could now see a tiny smile play across her gorgeous lips.. "I can manage just fine." I'll be gone at least an hour then," I replied. I was careful to pick up the key ring with both car and house keys as I opened the garage door and drove off. I waved to her as she watched out the front window when I pulled away. Surprise! I pulled around the corner, sat for 5 minutes, then walked back slowly to the house.. "I hope so," I said as I looked on with a bit of trepidation as sheremoved her plastic gloves and squeezed some cream into her hands.Becky noticed the hesitancy in my voice and reassured me with, "Thiscream is much nicer than that other stuff. It'll calm everything down."She then started to gently massage the cream into my calves beforeworking her way up to my thighs and it soon became clear that she waswrong about this cream calming everything down. It certainly had asoothing effect on my skin.