Ariel snuggled in. The blanket was just big enough for them to cover themselves if they sat close. Her teeshirt covered breasts mashed against his arm... Spence liked that. It actually began to get steamy under the covers. He maneuvered his arm around her shoulder. Ariel asked Spence about his career. He said he was an inventor and investor who liked the sea and sailing. She was a free spirit, a little of this and a little of that. Weary, neither was interested in deep conversation. The sunset. I had to act just like a dog would and I found it was very easy to slip into that role. I liked pretending to be a dog. A bitch more accurately, I guess. I thought it was crazy and fucked up but I liked it anyway. "What the fuck?" I heard a voice say. It was a pleasant voice full of surprise and amusement. A man. An older man by the sound of it. That made me feel a it better knowing it was an older man. I was already beginning to feel much more comfortable with older men than men my own age who. I don't want to offend, she may very well be some one's mother. I give her a tight smile and try not to betray the condescending that I am feeling toward her."And you are?" I ask as I glide over to her."Lisbon," Short and sweet."Like the city?" I ask in clarification."Oh you are a bright girl. I heard that about you," she looks mighty pleased with herself, and this time I have to laugh."And I know not a thing about you, Lisbon," I retort but keep it light as I smile at her. As far as I can tell. Few men in college are.You'll find out I'm sure." Well," Danny said, wanting to avoid this conversation. "I'm not reallyhere for the party scene. I need to work hard in my classes if I wish toget into a good medical school, and I'm not sure if I'll be too active onthe dating scene." Hush girl," she replied. "I said the same thing when I started lastyear. But you know what? You're young and in the prime of your life.This is your time to live! Besides, you aren't fooling me with that. .