Then we slid under the car again and I had Mary Beth bolt it up. I gave each of the bolts an extra turn after she finished and we put in the plug.We p...t four quarts of oil in the little four-cylinder engine and then started it up and rolled it back down where it was level. We watched pretty carefully to see if it started leaking or over-heated or anything, but after about fifteen minutes it looked good. We went into the shop and used degreaser to clean ourselves up and Mary Beth took off her. "They just ain't smart enough to see the benefit." Have they looked at the national ratings lately?" asked Spencer."Shit, they know Cropper puts together some of the best teams in the country, year after year. They got no clue beyond that." You still got trouble with your upperclassmen playing keep-away, too," I said."Yeah, but it's better than it was last year," agreed Eric. "The juniors remember what it was like to be locked out of a game, and most of 'em haven't bought in to what the seniors. We were both a little nervous being out in public together, but this beach was pretty remote and there weren’t many people. As much as I was loving all this conversation, I was so turned on being next to her, all I could really think about was pushing her back on the towel and making love to her, but I knew that wasn’t going to happen. The beach wasn’t deserted, just not busy. As people walked past and their backs were to us, I would run my fingers through her hair and at least steal a. I turn into a lobster otherwise…”“You know that’s unnecessary, right?” Melody asked.“Really?”“Yep. Keeping you healthy from all harmful diseases and ailments includes sunburn and protection from ultraviolet radiation,” she said with a smile.“Well then, let’s get the hell outta here,” he said, zipping up his suitcase.Stepping outside to a perfectly sunny mid-June day, the couple threw their bags into Mike’s CR-V and began the long drive south. Along the way, the traffic was lighter than usual,.