I..."Zubeydeh was at a loss for an answer. She had no idea what she had done wrong and certainly had had no intention of disobeying. She racked her ra...her imperfect memory of the latter parts of the previous night's party to see if she could remember any orders she had not been able to obey. She could think of nothing, though the memories of the last couple of hours were very hazy.Pain returned as a jet of cold water sprayed over her body and washed away the stale and dried urine. As with other. Things looked like they would be different though now.For one thing, Tommy had asked if Nicky could be there, Nicky being his sister Natasha's best friend and in the same class as her at school, and since recently, Tommy's girlfriend. A sexy petite sixteen-year-old, Nicky had enjoyed sexy fun with Natasha as well as with Tommy.Tommy had been thinking of this all week and decided it needed to be mentioned."By the way Mom," he announced, "did you know that your little girl is bi?"His mother. I tasted a trace of liquor on her breath."Hi, lover. I've really missed you."The other two girls went into a fit of laughter.CeCe moved over and patted the seat beside her. I sat down and she latched onto my hand like it was life preserver.June started out the interrogation."What's with the CeCe? We've never heard her called that. Is she as good a kisser now as she was in high school?"It was the first kiss I had ever gotten from her, but she was about to squeeze my hand off."I can say. “I thought you were never going to wake up.”“I heard the shower running,” Cal answered. “What time is it, anyway?”“Just past nine-thirty,” Roxie answered.“At night?”“Of course,” she assured him. “Look out the window. It’s dark outside.”Cal fell back on the bed and rubbed his eyes.“I was thinking that we’d be pulling into Appleton right about now,” he said.Roxie shrugged. She was waiting for Cal to say something about their festivities earlier that afternoon, but he didn’t. She watched him rise.