She knows Kara is coming to live with me. She even talked about being able to hang out with me and Kara when Kara moves in,” I said.“You better hi...e all the knives, that’s all I’m saying. And I do have a question now about your Russian friend. You met her in Austria?”“That’s right, skiing. We were in the same beginner’s class. She knew how to cross-country but not downhill.”“And she’s kept in touch with you by writing letters, correct?”“Sure. What point are you trying to make?”“Just a moment.. . yet, Karina and Darin!” the driver shouted, almost laughing. Having watched the other five couples get in place, both of them knew what to do. Darin dropped to one knee. Karina supported her weight on her wrists and swung her body up, landing with one knee on each of Darin’s shoulders.“I remind our contestants,” the driver said calmly, “that it isn’t speed that matters, it is the intensity of the orgasm. When time is called, the woman with the most intense orgasm is the winner.”A drum roll. Then, having clamored out of the tent, Frank asked Solarna if she would mindhim taking another look at her damaged wing strut; suggesting as he did sothat he might have come up with a way to immobilizing it and there by, speedup the healing process. Though dubious, Solarna gave him permission. A minutelater, with the two of them sitting inside of the Grey's Ford Explorer,Frank, having rummaged around in the SUV's glove-compartment, produced acardboard backed blister pack containing a pair of. She’d think about how she stood there like an idiot and took it. One thing she’d found to work in making her go to sleep, was thinking about it, differently. She found herself romanticizing it, sexualizing it. She’d masturbate while she fantasized about them standing above her, calling her a dumb bitch, and an ugly cow.Thankfully, those fantasies had only started at the end of the year, a couple of weeks before they’d departed, to not see each other ever again. They had left, but the fantasies.