"Loren and Stephanie burst out laughing."Skirts for the rest of my life, that I could handle," Loren said."But these heels are something else. They'r... killing me!" Welcome to womanhood, dear," Stephanie said and she kissed him on thecheek.Loren was about to respond, but Kathleen cut him off. "A tigressapproaches."Stephanie and Loren looked up just as Jane appeared next to them. Janelooked nothing like a tigress. To the contrary, she wore tan slacks,which were obviously her own, a masculine. I'm an early riser and since we have a large outdoor pool, I'll go down there before dawn and get in my workout. The water is heated in the winter, so I can do my laps on all but the coldest days.It's really nice the way they've done it up, too. The pool area has palm trees and potted plants and a clubhouse with showers and bathrooms and to give us privacy from the outside, a 6' wall surrounds the whole place and the inside is painted sea blue, with murals of whales and fish and turtles and. .. am .... Iron... Man," she sang.I got out of bed and left the room. I didn't want to wallow in self-pity, but...wait. Yes, I did. I wanted all the self-pity I could claim.I went into the bathroom. I took a hand-held mirror and I examined mygroin. I tugged this way and pulled that way, but it did not give. Itapped on the cage. I flicked the lock. I tried to move it. It felt likethere was a toaster oven on my dick.Mary-Anne walked into the bathroom and saw me handling myself. Butinstead of. "Baby, I would love you, no matterhow you looked, but right now, you look more beautiful to me than Icould ever have imagined. Of course, I love you. You are the mostprecious thing in my life, baby. Never doubt that."He sighed and gave a sad smile to his reflection. "I know we've talkedabout it, but I still need to know that this is all ok with you. The wayI look. The way I dress. They way my body has become. The nursing... allof it. I just need to know that it's all ok with you."She kissed.