“No, silly.” I corrected her, “not MY flat but the one on the first floor…you know…the fat girl with pink hair.” By now we were about 6 ...eet away from the two nervous looking Emo kids as a taxi pulled into the rank and they were next in the queue.“Hey gorgeous!” Gilly shouted and waved her cigarette at the boy in glasses, “My friend lives next to you; can she share your taxi? She’ll give you a wank if you say yes!” If I’d even been halfway sober I’d have been mortified at her offer but I. Slave reached out to you and all you did was pay her lip service. Can’t you see you’re allowing that animal that broke your arm to continue victimizing you? You’re allowing him to dictate how you should live your life. You came here, hoping that I would go easy on you and let you wear my collar again and give you the status without the commitment we both require.’ ‘You know if I compromise and let you control the relationship, you will grow to resent all of us. You know deep inside you need me. This was followed by a chorus of mostly inoffensive jokes and laughter. John wasn't worried and had the quick thought to go along with them."Thanks guys, glad you noticed," he yelled back to the vehicle which had stopped at a red light. This was met with raucous laughter and while at the intersection he looked over and saw the driver, a handsome young black man, shaking his head and laughing to himself quietly. Obviously he was the only sober person in the vehicle. For a second, while John was. She wasn't there when I arrived so I went to the backyard and waited. As I sat it seemed like it was getting hotter so I stripped down and jumped in the pool. About thirty minutes later I seen her walk in the kitchen. I climbed out and knocked on the glass door. She turned and stared at me for a few seconds then opened the door. She asked what I was doing, I said it was hot while I waited for you,so I went for a swim. I watched her as she looked at my body. She reached over and started running.