"Christina walked back into the circle of light with her drink. "The numberof trinkets that you fall in love with, you're going to fill this wholehous...."Kim leaned over Samantha. "What does the engraving say?" Get out of my light and I'll tell you."Kim groaned and leaned back, crossing her arm. "I'm not interestedanyway." It says," began Samantha."What changes could be wrought on your life," cut in Gemma, "if only onething had been different."There was a pause. Nobody spoke for a moment.Then. Her head ended up at my chest. It was difficult to hug her and touch her boobs from behind. I opened the chain in the back of her salwar suit and I could see bra straps.I opened my mami’s bra clip. I slid down her suit from both her shoulders. Then I turned her around she was in front of me. I bent down and pushed her bra down. I kissed her nipples and pressed her boobs.My mami pressed my head towards her boobs, then I started sucking her boobs. I tried to open her leggings but she stopped me. She knew from countless late-night walks that it took her exactly thirty-eight steps to reach the other end of the underpass and emerge back onto the streets. Steeling herself, she began counting.One. Two. Three.There was nothing to worry about. She'd been this way a hundred times, and never even been threatened. Things like that didn't really happen, it was all just stories.Nine. Ten. Eleven.And even if something did happen, she had her strategy all worked out. She'd say she had crabs, or. She told me that she wanted to spend some time with me and to follow her to the Pioneer Motel, which was only a few blocks from where I lived, so I agreed and followed her there, we parked in back by one of the rooms and I followed her inside She . She asked if I wanted a beer and told me to set down and we could talk. She told me that her name was Alice and I told her my name but she said she already knew it, that she had been watching me for some time. She asked if I went to school at the.