I had a problem, probably I was fantasising, but the idea that Ann could possibly view me as a prospective man in her life kept running around in my h...ad. I dismissed it every time the thought came to me, as nonsense, but it kept recurring. That last remark; no, not the one about a hard-on; but when she gave me her telephone number. "There's my number, call me!" There was an imperative in her voice when she said that, as if failure to call would be viewed as an indication of disinterest. With. Most women cannot see him,Rukb-at System - Harrad Colony’s systemInkie, Inez Nadenka Key, Tuull name S’Rndult T’Blssut - in English, ‘Principal Master of the Arts, Harmony’ - Teen pop star, awarded citizenship by the TuullJackass Company - Unit formed of Earth Firsters to be frontline cannon fodder against the Sa’armJennifer - Vivie’s dependent, Leah’s daughter, later Vivie’s concubineJonnie Darling - ‘Lost child’, Wendy’s sister, adopted by VivieJune - Mom, Tweedledee’s concubine, later. Can you do that?" Yes, I think I can."There matters stood until the following summer. Matt came to stay for a couple of weeks not long after we'd sent Julie off to begin her freshman year. We spent most of our time out at the pool in the afternoons, going through gallons of iced tea and more gallons of sun screen.Lee teased him, no other way of saying it. Not only was she mostly sunbathing topless, we did a little skinny-dipping, too, sometimes when Matt was there, sometimes not. Things came to. I was in heaven. The sweet, floral scented lotionsmade my skin feel delicate and soft. My nipples were hard as rhinestones.Thankfully, my gaffe-panties were up to the challenge that all thisstimulation posed them.With my body lotioned, and perfumed, Marissa brought me to her vanity andsat me down."I need you to sit very still, because I want to make you up."My smile betrayed my excitement. She turned the chair so I couldn't seeinto the mirror, then sat astride my lap and went to work.It is hard.