I must have left it in the carrying bag.’ Not good. I was just about to offer to run back to the hotel for it, when David beat me to it. She was mor...ified, and kept apologizing. He graciously brushed aside the apologies, insisting it was no problem. Turning to me, he asked if I would join him. A strange look passed between my mother, sister and grandmother. I wondered briefly what it meant, but finally assumed it was surprise at his eagerness to help. Usually the complications of mom’s illness. Caroline laughed at this, though Chalise looked substantially taken aback. I think she was beginning to sense the potential seriousness of our simple little date."So," Caroline began, looking from me to each of the women around me, "who'd like to convince me this is a good idea?" Shani immediately took Chalise's hand, while Anh took Caroline's and led them over to the couch. They took up most of the couch so I headed for a side chair, when Shani motioned to my mother who shook her head no at. My palms got sweaty. I had issuesbalancing on the wedges walking toward Sandy and Jena.Upon seeing me, Sandy could hardly contain her excitement. "Oh my! Ijust LOOOOVE that dress!" she exclaimed, bouncing on the balls of herfeet. "I loved that dress when I wore it, and Jena, you looked beautifulthat day you tried it on. But I think Jamie here takes the cake. Helooks amazing!"Jena then started showing me off like I was one of her dolls. "Yes, shedoes fit it well. She's a bit flat. My measurements are 39-26-36 and I’m a 5’4″ brunettewith blue eyes. My hair is long and full and drapes tothe middle of my back, but I usually wear it inpigtails. Greg thinks I look like a teenager that way.The first extra-marital sexual encounter I had was withGreg’s dad, Frank. The next man I fucked, after Greg’sdad, was one of the men who delivered our new furnitureto the apartment. Greg was at work when the twodelivery men arrived and I showed them where to.