I still do.’ ‘Well, I’m glad that’s all out in the open. Thank you for not denying it, I couldn’t have taken that. So what’s going on? If ...t isn’t Diana is it another affair? Something at work? What?’ We learned being honest it best. ‘I was talking to Jerry after we played golf, and he was telling me about the problems he’s having in his marriage. Anyhow, he thought ours was perfect, so I told him a little about the trouble we had so he could understand they could work through all of those. .shit the class thing is in an hour. Not enough time for us both to shower and get ready. Tub time then?”Tub time is what we called it as kids when we would bath together because our parents were too exhausted to give us individual baths.“Aren’t we a little old for tub time?”“Shut up and just put on your board shorts, then meet me in the shower. Bring your beer.”Something about her the way she was ordering me around I enjoyed in that moment. “Alright weirdo. We’re missing the rubber duckies. "The black one?" I tilted my head suspiciously."Uh ... You said the red one." Mahk frowned."I said the black one!" I shook my head. "Never mind. I think you don't love me sometimes." What? Jilly! I do love you! I worship you!" he protested. We were getting on his old Harmony-Daavsa Wideglide, feeling the bike sag slightly beneath us."Then how come you can't do anything right?" I asked him, pressing my body against his back and wrapping my arms around his muscular chest."Because it's hard to. So much for civilization, maybe even the race. Or we could go the other way, someone breeding out undesirable qualities from the gene pool. A lofty goal, but misguided. And that's not even close to some future horrors. Those involve two or more factions each with their armies of tape slaves, fighting all-out war with nukes. Or intrigue that would make Byzantium look like a kindergarten. How would you feel about murdering your entire family because they were taped to blindly obey some other bozo.