Their livestock had probably died, there was no sign of their bones. Without the draught animals they were trapped in the desert and patiently waited ...or death, with the slight chance of another party passing and rescuing them. It hadn’t happened. This was a time of self-reliance and fatalistic acceptance of God’s judgment.That evening the wind blew from the West. The humans were too dense, too poorly equipped after generations of living in houses, they could not smell the water. The bullocks. She smiled mischievously as she leaned over, and whispered something into Jill's ear. Jill's eyes lit up with excitement and she squealed, "Let's do, sounds like fun."I looked at them with a puzzled look and asked, "Do what? Come on fill Gramps in."Mandy just licked her lips and purred, "You'll see, soon enough."I frowned in frustration as I watched the two disappear into the house. After a few minutes they came back out wearing terry robes. In my mind I was saying 'what the fuck.' that is. You won't be surprised to learn that Matt received quite a lot of teasing from these older girls, especially once they'd pried his secret out of him: Matt was a virgin.These young women were all attractive, smart and outgoing. Two were freshmen, Mary Alice and Jessa, three were sophomores, Sandra, Nora and Penny, and Becki was a junior. And they all thought Matt was cute.The very same day they found out he was a virgin, Nora christened him with his new name, 'V-boy.'"Oh, how is V-boy today,. I saw the wrapper for the hormones on the kitchen counter and figured you must have taken them. He commented that you should take them with food. I guess I screwed that up huh? Breaking our dinner date and all." He smiled a little more confidently this time, scanning my face and eyes for some hint that I was digesting all of this.Acceptable range? Acceptable range! Screw you Dr. Bill! I have never felt this bad in all my life and he's trying to tell me this is in some 'range' I should just be.