" It did indeed. It presented a surface of sharp-looking rubber studs. "This looks nicer. You can spank me with this one."It was a wad of the softest,...thick white fur that would have been the pride of any chinchilla or angora rabbit. She held it to her face and kissed it."And now," declared Maylin, "I'm taking my box upstairs and hiding it. Tonight you will find out what else my loving friends have given me. And remember," she added, pointing a commanding finger, "It's all for your own. So I felt comfortable going out into the backyard in this attire to mow the lawn. I’d also put on some lipstick, eyeliner, and mascara in case my neighbor from the other night’s adventure happened to be around. My hair was tied into two cute little ponytails. After working on the lawn awhile, John Collins appeared in the yard. I turned off the mower and said, “Hi. What a nice surprise to see you again. I hope you enjoyed the show the other night.” “Why yes,” he replied. “It was marvelous. A. He plopped down in the recliner with the cracked leather and intended to watch some TV, to get his mind off Wendy. Just as he aimed the remote at the television, he saw a paper grocery sack on the floor, just in front of the hallway. He went to see what was in it. One of the guys, apparently, had forgotten to take his loot with him. Two bottles of pop, raided from the fridge, both with Ben’s initials on the lids. A roll of cookie dough, also Ben’s, and a box of spaghetti noodles, theirs not. "How about, the loser pays a forfeit?" he smiled in that oh so confident way of his and then chalked his cue."Such as?" Let's see who wins first, but no backing out."The cue ball was too tight against the top cushion, the eight ball too far along the rail from the bottom left pocket."Right, you're on," I said, walking round the side of the table to my drink.It all happened so quickly but seemed to play itself out in slow motion.The cue connected with the cue ball with a lot of check side..