I think if they had been alone, a lot more would have happened, but we heard some little kids shuffling through the leaves close by, so we all scrambl...d to get dressed again." Wow," I said. "That's weird." And later, after dark, Tara and Carlos and Richie kind of disappeared for awhile. I think they went back into the woods, but I don't really know for sure. Anyway, at school the other day, she told me she might give me head. I didn't want to ask Tommy or Richie or Carlos what it meant. I. . get drinks... etc. while I was busy in the kitchen fixing dinner. Joe was not having a good time, but when I came out I could tell Robert was. He was enjoying Joe's state of barely concealed anger, confusion and disbelief that his wife's young Black lover was in his home and was an INVITED guest. Dinner was not a smooth thing. The k**s were home as instructed and they knew something was not right. Robert made no advances towards me, no innuendoes, no improper touching. Everything was so above. Finally, I said, ‘Look who signed the contract.’ Harry looked at me like I was crazy, but he opened the contract and then said, ‘Phyllis.’ At this point Edith threw up her hands and screamed, ‘STOP. No more talking in code. I have been putting up with this crap for years.’ She pointed at me and said, ‘You get the hell out of here, get packed and get to Minneapolis and find that MAGGIE of yours. And you,’ pointing at Harry ‘are going to take me to McAnn’s, buy me some drinks and tell me. I would have a chat with Trent and Clive, maybe we could test to see how well I could use my other arm. If I could use it without an attack happening, they would just start training with the boys to build up my ability with my off hand. Even if we could fix what is wrong with my arm, having the skill to use either hand would be beneficial for many reasons.As I approached the house, I saw that Liza was tending one of her flower beds. She was on her knees and facing towards the flower bed. She.