"You may take it off now." Ms. Cruz said. I removed my blindfold to only notice that she was dressed in her business suit. "You are going to want to w...rk on your stamina, if you want to have a shot at the title." She said with a smirk. "Now, get into the ring and wait." That was the last I heard or saw Ms. Cruz as she turned and walked out the door.I climbed slowly in the ring alone. I looked around waiting for someone else to come in. I waited a few minutes and decided that it was best to. ’ * * * Casey stood by the window watching the storm. She could see sheets of rain drumming against the glass, trying to push inside. ‘Do you think anybody else is here?’ she asked. ‘Not on a Sunday. I think somebody just forgot to lock that last door.’ ‘I wish we could get out of these clothes. We’re going to catch pneumonia at this rate.’ Omar grinned at the idea. He looked at Casey bent over at the window, her sundress clinging to her. He’d always loved it when she wore dresses, and the. In contrast, I was rather short for a man and I was slightly built and pale. My auburn hair was too long and wild, and Ted was always telling me to get a hair cut. Because my lips were too full and my green eyes too large, I had to really ratchet up my machismo in my business dealings with customers or else they would think I was a wimp, or worse.However, I didn't have to put on my fake personality with him. I felt that I could be myself with him. Ted was an extreme extrovert and I was the. About the time I swung wide to the right, Judith cut to the left. I tried to cut back in, but Judith had caught me too far out and was playing crack the whip with me. I came off the skis and went knifing into the water headfirst.Judith idled up to me as I was swimming back to collect the skis. Audrey leaned over the right side of the boat just behind Judith."You OK?" She asked."I'm fine." I said."Do you want to go again?" Audrey asked. "Do you still have your shorts on after that?" Judith.