" The girl gave another curtsey and smiled brightlybefore walking towards the door to the robing room. "Your bathing chamberis this way."* * * *Being ...o pampered wasn't a thing that the former boy was used to. Threemaids were present in the bathing chamber, and diligently applied sweetsmelling soaps, oils, lotions, creams, and other unnamable things - atleast for Deirdre - until she emerged from the large tub for even moreministrations.The application of all the lotions at least had the effect. "When they were done, Howard looked at himself. They had dyed hiseyebrows and Darlene had used a fine haired brush to thicken them andmake them bushy looking going in all directions. He shuddered. Ashleywould die before she looked like this, but Howard was feeling a smallvictory. Darlene was helping him in so many ways.Darlene watched Ashley turn and smile. After looking in the mirror shecame over and kissed Darlene hard on the lips. Darlene slid her handsover Ashley's bare arms and pulled. There was even a wonderful silk lining inside with a pair of secret pockets woven within.Her short sword, the belt and sling were there as well with her pennies, shot bag and travel pack with all her extra knickers, food and other provisions. She even had her silver belt of charms, coins and medals. She had fully expected the Faerie to run off with it considering how glittery it was, how sweet it sounded when all the medals, charms and coins chinked and jingled together. He had made off with. Very deep. I might have to do it three or four more times to make sure, though.”“What about you, Danny,” Ann asked.“I’m going to be honest. It was less about the position and more about Bev. She said something to me that, well, she can tell you if she wants,” I said.“I told him I haven’t had a man in three years,” Bev said.“You are a horndog, Bev. Maybe we should all leave and let you have him,” Lori said, to a chorus of nos.“I’m going to note that as another success. I’m up, Nancy said.”“So,.