’ ‘I said I don’t want to.’ ‘And why not?’ ‘Because I’m a girl.’ I stared at him in surprise, Then he said Stop staring at me like ...hat ‘Now lad or should I say lass tell me the whole story.’ She told me that she’d run away from home because she wanted to experience a little adventure and that she was also running from an arranged marriage ‘Why the Disguise?’ I asked ‘I knew a young boy travelling alone wouldn’t draw attention like and young lady would.’ ‘What was wrong with the man you were. Her fingers continued to trace little lines down my arm and across my back then she took my hand and led me out of the surf. “We need to dry off,” she said as we walked on the sand with Jim being between us. Quietly Jim pulls me to him, gives me a big kiss on the cheek and a hug. He then does the same to Lynn. I watch as he leans over and whispers something in Lynn’s ear. I watch as she nods her head and leans up and whispers something in his ear. He nods his head. They both turn and look at. Shit, he had a right to something in my opinion. But he settled for holding my hand. After a few dates, I was becoming desperate. But at the same time I wasn't calling anyone else. As a matter of fact, a couple of my usual buddies had called me and I'd turned them down.When it finally did happen, it was amazing. I'd shown up at his apartment, to ask if we could go out. He smiled and nodded his head. The problem was that neither of us had a car and it was snowing outside. We decided to stay in. She loved him too much and revered him too much to fight back. She withdrew.She went and cleared up the mess and then got on with the rest of her chores. At noon she knocked timorously on Richard's door."Come in." I've finished, Sir. Do you want me to make love?" Yes, Sharon, I do want you but I think you ought to get back to your daughter." Yes, Sir, but I'll stay if you want me." I do want you, my pet, but your daughter has the greater need. Now what was the trouble earlier?" Oh, Sir! I.