I came in the house, went to the fridge and popped a beer. I didn’t beat around the bust. “So, MaryAnn, you are hooked back up with shithead Vince...again, huh?”No teary denials, no “it was just one time, honey; it didn’t mean anything” she looked me right in the eye and said. “Neil, it’s none of your business what I do.”“I’ve been wanting to tell you that I will not move to DC with you. I’m just tired of packing up and moving every two or three years. I’ll stay here and you can live in the BOQ. This was used as a final testing facility if there were no aircraft or ships nearby. When 1957 rolled around, we were in preparation for the Russian launch. Last time the first Sputnik was launched October the forth but they had been getting a lot of information from even my facilities. I figured it would be better to preempt them in late May instead. I was still worried that I would be late, even at that date.There were literally thousands of workers getting everything ready for our first shot. ..”But only if I do it under the doona...you can stay in the room...but over by the door”“Smart try” he said’ “But your vaginal temperature is slightly higher than your mouth...it’s your anus sweety and I need to do it”The prick’s dirty plan had made me sweaty and bothered with the doona tight around my body...my core temperature might surprise us both...“Well I’m not taking anything off and I’ll roll myself over before you start okay”“Fine by me Tam...I’m just being a good dad...if you are. Now I knew it was just accidental, but before I always saw it assome sort of signal. Not wanting to encourage him any further, I turnedaway and readjusted my top as I quickly walked back to the kitchen. Maybeit was my imagination, but I felt like every man had his eyes on my ass,as I walked away from them. Just as I re-entered the kitchen, I heard Bobask if anyone had seen the game last night. It stung me, as Carol wasright and I realized I hadn't seen any recent sports on TV once Danibecame.