She promised never to reveal anything that went on in the house to anyone and they in turn said that she could attend if she so wished, but that if sh... felt uncomfortable or if she felt it was all just more than she wanted to be part of she could go off to her room at anytime and no one would be upset by that. She was to go up anyway if either aunt or uncle said it was bedtime and there must be no arguments of any kind though they did assure her however none of the men would touch her under any. Her Yin captured and freed his Yang with the greatest of mutual transcendence. ( Like hot nights of old, they came a lot ) It was messy, it was smelly, it was juicy, it was dirty, it was fun! The eighteen seated and aroused teens were caught within their minds and self-imposed frustration. But they knew it was only a matter of time and temporary denial of self-gratification which would lead to even greater oneness of spirit and body. The girls were making the mat where they sat moist, the boys. " Oh?" he said. "While we were doing it?"She gave a snort. "No. It occurred to me that part of the problem is that you feel like getting a career is a really big barrier. Maybe even insurmountable." Oh?" he said. "What makes you think that?" Just..." Ned said it, and I think he was right. "Just ... Signs." Uh-huh," he said, smiling but skeptical."What I thought," she said, plowing on, "was that ... It might be easier if ... If we sat down together and broke the problem down into smaller goals.. “If someone rings your doorbell or knocks on your door, you will answer the door.”Valarie wanted to yell, or threaten the bastard, but she remained silent.“Tell me if you can see a mirror from where you stand.”It was not lost on her that it was a command rather than a question. “Yes.”“Tell me how many cracks you see in the mirror.”Damn him, she knew he was behind that. She tried to ignore the mirror, but found herself carefully counting the cracks anyway.“Ninety Seven.”Valarie hung up the phone.