All we werestaring at was empty bus seats."Don't you see?" she asked plaintively."I don't see anything," Aden said, looking around."That's just it!" s...e returned. "There's nothing here - no evidence thatthere was ever anyone here. There's no suitcases, no personalbelongings... nothing." Maybe they took everything with them," Edgar theorized."Not likely," I commented, looking under one of the seats for someevidence of recent habitation. "We only had a few seconds of warning.Even if they managed. Allie obeyed and Alex went upstairs to get the keys. When he went back downstairs, he told his mom he and Allie were going over to a friend’s to shoot some hoops and Allie was going to tag along to hang out with his friend’s sister. His mom told him to stop at the Dairy Freeze to get some ice cream. Alex began to head out the door and stopped.“Oh, I forgot something,” he told his mom.Alex walked down to the basement and picked up a couple of clothespins that had the spring in them. Alex ran. Their mother said that was OK it is just part of nature. When they were nearing the time limit, another woman walked up and said, “Hollie is that you! What are you doing here? Naked of all things, and in front of this man that is being punished?”“Well, my children were asking about the differences between men and women, and I heard about this man and thought, why not show them the real things instead of just pictures. I think it has gone wonderfully well, Mr. Man has been very polite and. Oh God, can you ever forgive me Bill, they made me climax, I had never felt anything like it before, it was as though I had lost my mind and I ... I ... lost any resistance ... Bill please don't look at me like that, I couldn't ..." Help it?" I finished for.I felt sick, enraged, depressed, and jealous and, to my confusion, aroused by her tearful confession. But it was the painful knowledge that someone other than me had finally got to excite my wife to the heights of pleasure that filled me.