Who would ever walk around nude on a public beach, for heaven sakes? "Especially here, in North Dakota," I continued. I guess I had my stereotypes wro...g.She laughed. "Oh goodness, skinny dipping is an old sport around here. And the quarry is just the perfect place for it, cause it's so far off the beaten path." She must have felt self-conscious at my stare, because she slipped back into the water. I climbed up on the rock. I slipped a little as I got up, but I finally made it. I sat down. Later Calvin told me Carole dropped out of college as she Wasn,t keeping her grades up and had gone back home to a job with a local power company and had gotten engaged as she was pregnant. Carole lives in Michigan with her third husband, mother of nine, grandmother of f******n and great grandmother I have no idea how many times. I did run into her a year after I married my british wife Sarah who was ill back in England at the time(I was back in my home town for a weekend break whilst stationed. "You're a person who is falling in love withanother person, Quinn. That's all." But he's a guy, Annie. I didn't think I was gay, but I really, really,really like him, and when I kissed him... I don't know what to do.It'll never work out." Quinn, being gay or straight or anything else isn't just a black orwhite thing. You are a person and you're having feelings for anotherperson. That's a beautiful thing, honey. Don't fight it. Accept it."He stood straighter, pulling back from Ann's hug. "It. I recently moved to Washington state to this old house in the country, which was previously owned by an elderly woman who, can I say is a shut-in. She was getting down on her health as I understood it and went to live with her daughter.For this reason, she sold the house really cheap, about one-hundred-and-fifty grand, which is not bad considering the ten acres of land and the three-thousand square foot home. The house is two stories and completely furnished, mostly with old antique furniture.I.