“Jake Parker,” he grinned, giving me a firm handshake. “Marcus,” he greeted Beast with a similar handshake. “And, Trent, right?” Tree got ...he same warm handshake. Not everyone knew the names of most of the school, but Eric seemed to make a point of it.We congratulated him on his graduation and made small talk about his impending time in the Air Force. He was as warm and friendly with each person in attendance, and told us to help ourselves to sandwiches, punch and cake.We weren’t shy, and we. "You wanted to show me off mister, be careful what you wish for," Karen said with a bit of a slur. I wasn't sure if she really was as drunk as she was acting but I didn't care.Karen put on some music. It was her stripper's playlist, the one she used many times to give me a private show. She strutted to the middle of the room and told everyone to take a seat. I tried to pull her aside but Karen shook her head.She pushed me to one of the couches and began strutting around the room. She had a. This home made stuff was lost on me. Or more to say I was lost in it.Nimrod joins me after he penned a note to Melville and Godiva. He quietly folds our Robes and my sheet and puts them away. His movements are calm and practiced. I sit and just watch his hands.When he finishes he nudges me. "Come, we have to go visit you charges."I grasp his out stretched hands."Why bother," I am dishearten by the lack of progress I am making with them."You need to be consistent, They need that," his eyes. I entered the house to find Brenda and Linda deep in conversation in our living room. That was nearly the last thing I had anticipated. Warily, I refrigerated the groceries, and retired to the bedroom to change clothes, greeting the women as I passed by.I re entered the living room, and Brenda greeted me with a kiss. “Honey, Linda here has been telling me what an unexpectedly good time you showed her this weekend. She and I have been having a lovely conversation. It seems that you have been the.