Actually, it just happened. Tami's mom was going to be gone for the weekend and had already arranged with my mom for Tami to stay with us. Then Aunt P...tti called from Kirkland and invited all of us up. My mom wanted to go because she hadn't seen her sister since her surgery. She talked to Tami's mom, and they decided that we were old enough and trustworthy enough to stay by ourselves. Besides, there was nothing that we could do overnight that we couldn't have been doing during the day. And both. “You know, the girls won’t come to this bar” he told me quietly. He started to explain how the system worked. I just had to go sit at one of the other bars and hostesses would hover around me until the conversation drifted around to what I wanted to do. I could be very direct. Once negotiated, I would pay the barman and then be led away to one of the rooms tucked off to the side. It was low season and a lot of girls had gone home to visit their family. But the girls who were left were desperate. I was also glad to see that her ankle appeared to be good as new.I decided to pounce while we were sitting on an old park bench watching a dog and his kid play in the surf."What's the connection with Nat? I don't see any family resemblance."Sheila laughed, as I had intended. "Nat? He's a friend of the family. He's been best friends with my brother Todd since they were 10 or 11. He offered to be my - how did he put it? - oh yeah, my pack mule yesterday since none of my brothers could be there to. She sat there stunned, shocked that her job was about to disappear in front of her eyes. “If there was anything I could do to save your job, I would” he concluded, a sad tone in his voice. Tori, her mind jolted into action by his last words, looked up at him and, with a suggestive look and questioning tone, said, “Surely you could just teach me a lesson instead? A little spanking perhaps?” The shock on his face was quickly replaced by a look which indicated he’d do a hell of a lot more if given.