” The short drive home seem long and I was worried. Sue met me at door and started telling what hadhappened, “he made me do it Jess,̶...; she was worried too.Apparently he hadn’t left that long ago as Sue wasstill a mess. I didn’t want her to worry so I told her “its alright,Dennis told me he sent the guy over. I am not happyabout it so I hope it was good.”Sue smiled, glad it was okay and said “He was too roughbut it was a good fuck”. She. Their foreheads touched, and Alan leant forward for a kiss, but was too slow. Julie had pulled away, and he could hear her taking a few steps.'Here,' she said.Alan held out his arms in front of him.'Come find me.'He took a careful step, and could hear movement. Even though he'd knew the room's size, the memory of its dimensions was already blurring. He hadn't the faintest idea how big his movements were, or even what direction he was facing.He listened. A light touch on his shoulder made him. , The night could’ve ended right there and I would’ve had a grin that would have lasted me until I was ready to be taken to the old folks home. Jeannie nods at somebody and I look over my shoulder to see this large, burly guy, whose suit seems about to burst from his biceps and appears to have been an ex-football player, nod back and get up from his stool at the bar and leave. ‘Bodyguard.’ she replies. ‘A girl can’t be too careful. Lot of weirdos out there.’ ‘I take it I’m not one.’ I retort.. I've got some homework to do. Okay if I come back tomorrow?" Sure, if I'm here, which I most likely will be."She was off. Matt sat out there for a bit longer, but then went inside and started fixing his dinner.The next day Rosie came over before she went home to dump her books. Rosie stacked her books by the stairs, then took a seat on the swing. Matt was sitting in his usual place, Rosie at the other end."I was thinking a lot about what you said yesterday. I decided that it sounds weird not.