”“How about some affection, intimacy, telling me you care about me while I tell you I care about you?”“Okay,” she breathed, her eyes reactin....“So do you think I want that too?”“I don’t know.”“Alright but based on the evidence, what do you think?”“I suppose so. Okay.”I smiled and waited. In the end I had to raise my hands in an inviting gesture, and then widen my smile when she stared to move, but she did it. She climbed tentatively onto me.“Mmmm.” I gently enclosed her with my arms and rocked. The power went out at work just after lunch and the power company said it would be later afternoon before they got it back on so the boss told us to head home. I never thought there would be any reason I should let Arlene I was coming home early, but in hind sight maybe I should've. I did what I always do, go into the down stair bathroom, and take a quick shower before going into the rest of the house. I mean being a body man is dirty, dusty work and I don't need to spread it around the house,. ”His voice, so soft and gentle, just like I remember. I wanted so badly to kiss him, to make the last thirty-one years go away, hold him in my arms forever. My resolve wavered, almost giving way to my lust. But then I remembered my husband standing beside me and was finally able to speak, “Alan, this is my husband, Robert.”His big, powerful hand took Robert’s and they shook. I wondered if Robert had realized just how close I’d come in that instant to letting myself be pulled into something. . that ... that couple with all those tattoos were starting to get on my nerves. Nothing has actually happened yet. No one has got naked yet ... well except for me of course ... and nobody’s done anything ‘naughty’ yet. All we’ve done is had lunch together while they all got settled in and I can’t say I know anything about that weird couple yet but somehow every time I’ve heard them speak I get the creeps. And having my own dad and mum and sis turn up was a real bummer. I knew sis was heading.