Her confused mix of lust and anger at their impertinence had simmered and boiled over many times since Jenny had taken him in, parading him openly as ...er owned pet, after he’d brought such disgrace upon their domestic idyll of a community. Her anger had frequently ended in a strange awkwardness, she finding herself masturbating as she thought on that lewd vision of Chester hanging, shrouded in rubber, and disgracing himself as he was taunted by those severe women. She fought against the shame. With some relief, I sat down on the bed once again, my back towards Adrian. He was still playing about behind me, and I bent forward to put the fine silky material of the first stocking over my right foot. The stockings were softer, and much sheerer, than the tights I normally wore. Men loved stockings, and seemed fascinated with them, but I had never imagined that I would be wearing them when I lost my innocence. I completed putting both stockings on, and then attached them to the hanging. Ani elaj vachu lagla:” malak tumala mazya elajane thik vayala don varsha laagtil. Baba:” dusra kahi elaaj saang” pan mala thik kar.” to pane chalu laagla. ” ek elaaj aahe pan to shakya nahi.” kaa? Baba bolala. Damu: ha elaaj asa aahe, tumchya aangat barich kaamvasna aahe. Ti jagi karta aali tar. Baba: jau de. Mala baher neun basav. Mag tya mhataryane tyala kasetari zopdibaher aanun basavle. To zopdicya bhintila tekun basla. Damu: mi ranat jaun ajun kahi auashadha miltat ka te pahto. To nighun. “You want to have the ‘What are we doing? Where are we going?’ conversation? Because I came prepared this time. Arguments locked and loaded.”“When we had the official Meet the Parents dinners last month for Thanksgiving--”“Even though we’ve already known each other’s parents for years,” he acknowledged.“It felt right. Perfectly imperfect.”“Next Thanksgiving, I’ll host, make both sides come to us for one dinner.”“So you envision us together long-term.”“Long-term, short-term, all the terms,” he.