But something inside of me kind of snapped, and I went from astate of calculation to a state of mush. My nipples were rock hard, Iwas starting to get ...et, and my body felt weak and my mind willing andsubmissive."I hope I'm not being too forward he said," smiling down at me. Islowly rose and sat myself in his lap, and felt his strong armsencircle me."I hope I'm not being too forward," I said, wrapping my arms around hisneck and kissing him back. It wasn't long before our tongues werewrapped up. "More! More!" the guests demanded."Let's do something else," Cynthia suggested, intoxicated with the applause (and with more than a few lechaim drinks)."We don't have anything else," Jake reminded her."There must be something we can do," Cynthia said. "Some song we all know." Yes," Mary said, excited. She looked at her best friend deviously. "Let's get really wild." You mean... ?" Cynthia asked."That's right," Mary said. "Let's do some Neil Diamond." Oooh, yes," Cynthia said, clapping her hands. Her helmet saved her skull, but her cotton shorts and t-shirt were little protection for her body as it bounced along the road. Maria tried to get back onto her feet but felt dizzy and slightly sick, her elbows, knees and right shoulder were badly grazed and she had lost one of her trainers. She sank back onto her hands and knees, but the pain when her cut knees touched the ground made her roll onto her side. In the two years she had had the scooter this was the first time she had come. ”“Take their number. I'll call them back.”“I think you might want to take this now,” she said, holding out the receiver. “What the hell?” I replied, going back down the stairs. Lexi looked nervous. “Hello, this is Alan.” "This is Henry.” Long pause. “Why are you calling?” I said, icily. “You know why I'm calling.” “We’ve talked it over and our answer is no. We won't be discussing this any further.”“That's extremely disappointing to hear. It's too bad you won't be joining us.” “What the fuck are.