But he ignored this and embraced her, both of them sobbing. One of the rescuing party walked over to them and coughed discreetly."I think we can cover...you up, Miss, unless you've got to like being like that! I assume you are Megan! Good to see you looking well, if battered!" How did you learn about this place?" asked Megan, hoping and praying that she would get the answer she wanted."Your friend, Clarissa told us about it all, but not for some weeks, hence the long delay. She lost a lot of. I wait until the sun has fully risen before I walk into the house, trepidation tight in my chest.“Cliff?” I call.No response.I go to the door to his bedroom and knock. “Cliff, are you all right?”There’s a choking, pained noise from behind the door, before a weak, raspy voice calls out, “Come in, Noah…”I open it slowly as if that might change the outcome of what’s on the other side. Cliff is lying in his bed, and he looks as unwell as he sounded.He smiles, more with his eyes than anything else.. He said he’d tried to introduce the idea of swinging to his wife several times over the years, and she wasn’t at all open to it. I assured him that I know how lucky I am and thanked him for the nice words. Tina rounded the corner in a black lace nightie I’d never seen before. She smiled at me and said she’d been saving this ‘naughty girl’ outfit for the right occasion. She walked over to Frank with a confidence I’d never seen in her before. I was used to seeing her use her knowledge of how hot. " Andy! Really!" She was shocked at the words, but more so because Andy was using them at such a time in such a manner. Sometimes they both used such phrases in the course of their love- making, but not at any other time. And too, now that she thought about it, Lola felt fatigued. She certainly didn't feel like making love again. Right now what she wanted to do was to go upstairs and call Rudy, then take a shower and reflect on the fact that soon her brother would be working at the station with.