Her starting game was very good. She knew which two cards to play and which two cards to throw away. She knew the importance of position so that if sh... was the dealer she would raise with a hand, but if she had to bet first, she would throw the same two cards away and not play. In this town, if you played the first two cards correctly and you played in relatively low stakes games such as 6-12 or 8-16 you should probably break even over the long term. “The girl, at worst, will break even here,”. She returned to her and dropped the pen at her feet."Good dog!" she said, praising the humbled slave. "I think I should take you outside now. We don't want any accidents in here, do we?"She picked up Shanika's chain and led her on hands and knees back out the door and down the front steps. The rough cement of the outside stairs sc****d the colored girl's knees painfully. The night air was cold on the negress's naked body. Debbie pulled her along across the dew covered grass and stopped."Time to. "You don't want to love me Daddy?" I demanded. "No sweetie... not like that," he replied hesitantly, the bulge rising in his robe belying every word. "So why haven't you gone out on a date for the last four months?" "What?" "You used to date all the time, now you never do," I insisted. "But I ....," he stammered before I cut him off. "Why were you secretly reading that psychology book on father-daughter relationships? Yes I saw it in your room Daddy," I said as I saw him about to. You will not remember these suggestions, but will carry them out.’ It’s a lot like programming a computer, I thought. You’ve got to tell them everything. I began counting. ‘Ten, nine, eight, seven, six, five, you’re beginning to wake up. Four, three. You feel fully refreshed, two, one. Fully awake.’ Then I kissed her on the cheek. ‘Well,’ I said. ‘That about does it.’ I handed her a paper towel to dry her hands. She thought I was talking about the clean up. ‘How do you feel?’ I asked. .