And wasn’t. Heavy fabric draped over her shoulders, fluttering at her thighs and enveloping her body. His fingers brushed her collarbones as he pul...ed it tighter, leaving only a sliver open for air to rush her skin, and let his hands fall to her hips. “What are you thinking?” It was the first full sentence he’d spoken to her, and the first English that wasn’t accented since she’d arrived in the country. Had she heard him right? “ Que ?” she murmured. His chest rose against her back,. "Anita agreed with him and added, "I do know a lot about hybrids withtails, and neither of the others looked as good as you did with the graybathing suit on."I wasn't happy with it, but it did fit me very well. And I had promisedto buy a bathing suit, or rather, Gabe had promised to buy me one. Gabeadded superfluously, "I know that you've never worn a bathing suitbefore. But there is a first time for everything. You do look great inthat gray suit."I punched him in the shoulder, "No need to say. " You're not old and you're not fat," I said, giving her a firm hug. "Ithink you're beautiful." She actually was 43 and somewhat overweight, buther curves were very well proportioned, just the way I like women. "Why, thank you, honey! I really appreciate that." She put her hand backon my thigh and pulled me even closer to her delightful derriere. After awhile she said, "I'm afraid you're not going to get much rest all workedup like that." Who needs rest?" I happily remarked. She started running. I got some kisses and some phone numbers from the ladies.After locking the door, I went down and helped Char clean the place up. She was so happy that there wasn't a big drunken mess. We got the cups and bottles in bags. I vacuumed everything and it looked like there had never been a party there.Charlotte took my hand and asked, "Do you want your payment now, or sometime tomorrow after mom goes back out again?" You know that I love you, but I think a got a buzz from the liquor other people were.