My secrets had been pent up insidesince Simone died. As we sat in the park, everything I'd concealed cametumbling out in disconnected, jumbled fragmen...s. Jase proved to be apatient listener."I can't tell you how much I've needed to tell this to someone," I toldhim. "Since the funeral, it's been a nightmare!" Are you sure you want to talk about this, Simone?" Jase lay back in thegrass, anxiously watching me. A bee, its head zapped by the brightsunlight, drowsily drifted between us. In the. I can only suppose the surprise showed on my face because she said, “Surprised? Me too. I had an unexpected growth spurt.”The laugh that accompanied the confession aroused thoughts of girls and hayrides, kissing under the bleachers during chill autumn Friday night home football games, ice skating under the stars at the city park, long walks holding hands in fields of spring wildflowers, or sipping a two straw cherry coke at the candy store. The voice was deep, melodious, honest and a total. "Damn right nigga, you ain't seen nothing yet though," Max said and got up from his knees. He turned around and undid his jeans, letting them drop while at the same time he took his vest off. Soon as he was just in his tight boxer briefs, Tyrone could tell he was right all along. Max had a phat ass, nice and round, the type he loved in a bottom. His skin had a glow to it, caramel brown and soft- it looked almost silver in the dim light of the room. The boxers came off and Tyrone bit his lip. "I lifted her other foot to my face and inhaled the pleasant stink of her sweaty foot, running my nose along her heel and up to her wigglingtoes, enjoying the stale odour of teenage sweat, then slipped the sock off and pressed my mouth against the sole of Julie's foot and sniffedher toes as I ran my tongue along her instep."Ohh," Julie moaned, "you know how much that turns me on. C'mon, I wanna feel that tongue halfway up my rear!"Julie knelt on the bed and coyly smiled at me as I flipped up.