I felt like I’d lost them both in one fell swoop – or one swell foop, as I often malaprop it.I tried to date other girls but none of them were Ter..., and I tried to get closer to other male friends, but none of them were Jake; they all fell short in my eyes, and I began to spend a lot of time alone. It was an agonizing time in my life.Ironically, it was Teri who began to heal the wounds, seeking me out and spending time with me during a free period we had together while Jake was in class. She. I mean, the girl was being held prisoner down there, Earl!" OK, OK. Maybe you're right. Anyway, right or wrong, you know we're not going to make any kind of fuss. Carol and I really like this girl, and she's become a friend." Thanks, partner. You don't have to worry, I'm not going to get into the Coyote business on a full-time basis. Margarita is my one-and-only venture into smuggling." I was you, I'd pork her, though," Earl said. "That little girl is the juiciest thing I've seen since I was. I think she's going to tell me tonightat the club." Good, there shouldn't be secrets between couples. Try and find out whatactually happened?"Sandie nodded and proffered the fifty-dollar note back."No you keep it love. That's free. Think of it as a present from DorieLou and me. Enjoy your night." Gee thanks. Thanks a bunch!" Well go on then, what are you hanging around here for? Go and getready." Before I go, can I buy some glossy tights? You know, those very shinyones." Of course darling, you. Once you fall in love with him, there's no falling back out; he's just too kind and adorable. Now that's he's gotten started, he's gonna pick up women like a snowball rolling downhill. Starting with Amy, for sure. That's why I'm just hoping and praying I won't get lost in the shuffle."Now it was Suzanne's turn to shake her head in disbelief. "There may be some truth to that, but I'm double your age and know a whole lot more about the wider world. To stay with even three women permanently would.