Luckily in 3 days it was the marriage anniversary of my parents and as usual my dad was out of town. I called my dad, congratulate him and asked him t...at I would buy some clothing stuff to my mom and myself on their marriage occasion.He appreciated me for taking care of the family so much. So, I told mom to get ready for going to the market to buy something. While going to the mall I asked my mom to remove her huge tilak that she usually applies on her forehead and replace it with a shining. What about you?" A simple faith and strong in its way but I'm not a church-goer. I don't enjoy being evangelised."Emma chuckled. "I know what you mean."It was gone midday when they got back to the car. "How about a baguette?" Jerry asked.Emma looked doubtful."Not at the Trout," smiled Jerry. "It'd give the gossip-mongers a field day. There's a nice place a bit further north."Emma smiled back. "Yes please. I'd like that."It only took them ten minutes to drive there. There was a horse trough full. Apprehensively I peeked up, into your face, relieved to see the concern in your expression, with a flicker of anger behind it.“You didn’t safeword.” I heard the censure in your tone. You thought I had deliberately refused to say it, to push myself past my ability to bear. I didn’t tell you at the time but the truth is, I didn’t even think of it. Despite the level of misery I was in, stopping never occurred to me. I shook my head, indicating that I wanted to continue. I wasn’t ready to quit yet.. "Today, Mr. Connors is going to help us understand the aspects of adulthood as it pertains to attraction and sexuality."That seemed to catch a lot of attention. I heard, not as much as saw, everyone's attention focus to sharp precision on the stage. I rolled my eyes and began writing while Dumont lectured. I shifted back and forth on my feet like I was slow dancing, but otherwise, I made no move to draw attention to myself.At one point, Katrina flicked her hair over her shoulder. I glanced her.