”“Joy!”“Er - yes. Joy. I freely admit that I am floundering.”“Can we do anything for flounders, Toni?”“I always feel a large Scotch ...ill always help.”“Then perhaps you will apply the remedy while I finish. Dinner will be in about twenty minutes, Joe. Hoppe you brought along your appetite eith the floundering.”She laughed as she went back into the kitchen and Toni took his arm and guided him to the main room. Joe stood looking around as she poured the drinks and turned to face him.“You CAN. The entire way to coaching class was embarrassing. Indeed both were bouncing and I was looking everywhere if anyone is noticing or not. In the class also I was feeling very uncomfortable. At last, after the break, we both were sitting in the park and he had already noticed that.So finally he declared that dare was complete. So he offered me baked corns as a treat. Now, who doesn’t like baked corns? So we came out of the park and moved towards a roadside stall. We got one corn each and was. His were upset, now and hers were confused.'Roll over,' he repeated. He placed one hand on her right hip, pulling her onto her stomach to the center of the bed. 'Take off these sweats.' He pulled the covers from her body and let them fall to the floor behind him. 'Why?' She was still confused but began pulling off her sweats.'You're being punished,' he explained. 'You'll go to bed on time next time.'Her movements froze and she took a few seconds to consider his words. 'No.' It sounded like a. Like I told you, I don’t want to impose on you, but your place is so convenient.”“It’s no imposition at all, I’m looking forward to it.”He wished she didn’t feel the need to make these excuses, but at least now he understood why she did. It was all a part of her defensive set up. If for some unbelievable reason he turned on her it wouldn’t look like another broken romance and she wouldn’t, in her mind at least, look foolish. She was always trying to leave herself an escape route.When they.