That was worth everything to me and I knew his idea was worth considering. “I need you to listen to me Melanie,” his words snapping me back into r...eality. “I want to be upfront with you, even if what I’m about to tell you queers this deal.”I smiled at him. Queers this deal? That was the first time I had ever heard the word queer used in that context. It’s going to be different being with an older man I thought.“Yes James Dear, I’m listening,” I said sweetly.He gave me a mock stern look. He could. The hands on the clock, on the wall, made their way, inexorably, towards the appointed hour. Lila drank, water, juice and coffee, while Aisha kept her IVs going. Both of them noted Manu's frown whenever the IV bag was renewed. While visibly unhappy about it, he did not argue, nor did he directly order Aisha to refrain from changing the bags as they emptied themselves into Lila's veins. Aisha wondered how Lila managed to convince Manu to allow this hydration, which he had expressly forbidden the. Days and then weeks passed as I wore the tube, and then removed it when Michael returned. I was used to it by now, yet only wore it for no more than three days at a time. I kept my secret and hid my device well .. again, or so I thought.It was Labor day weekend, that I got the shock of my life. Michael was called away for a job overseas that was going to keep him there for a week. It had been over two weeks since we had sex. Plenty of teasing but before any real action, Michael found some. If we had been in daylight, I suspected her cheeks would have been flushed. Most of my friends have already done it, except for the younger ones. But Im one of the youngest girls in my grade, so Im always behind the others. Your body is definitely ahead of the curve, I said sincerely, the words tumbling out before I could stop them. She looked down at herself, suddenly aware that her taut nipples were plainly visible through her thin shirt. She started to cross her arms over her chest.