It wasn’t going to break out into an orgy or anything but everyone had a lot of fun doing a little innocent teasing all afternoon. Throw in a cold d...ink and an occasional swim and it was hard to be too disappointed about not getting Tina alone. When Matt and his friend Joe came in with the setting sun and an icebox full of bream and a couple of bass, we had a wonderful fish fry using my cajun cooker and a big pot with a wire basket. Throw in a bunch of potatoes and hush puppies and it was a. How’s it going? Burning the midnight oil?” He stopped himself before he started sounding like a bigger fool than what he just made of himself.She looked him in the eyes and realized not only was he waiting for a response, but he was also waiting for her!She took a step and then another, she had closed half the distance to Chuck. “Sorry, I’m just so preoccupied, what with the yearbook and all. How are you doing?”She was next to him now. There was a pause. Chuck saw the diet coke and thought it. The shopwas clean, very clean and that was unusual back then. I started off simply enough, an eyebrow ring. It was visible and itwas different. I knew that I could get away with it, computer folkswere expected to be a bit eccentric and since we controlled theinformation age, the employers gave us latitude. The ring looked greatand was near an accessory to the leather vest and jeans I wore most ofthe time at work. One piercing led to another. One job led to the next. I was movingaround the. There was a gap between the bottom of thedrawer and the actual bottom of the dresser. He'd discovered thepotential hiding spot a while ago but never had anything to hide inthere, and congratulated himself for thinking of it so quickly. Helooked back downstairs, seeing that Tamara was carrying the wholesuitcase out, and, angrily fighting his urge to urinate, he stood at hisparents' door, planning on distracting them if they opened it before shecame back from the dumpster. He listened in on their.