"I was thinking more like Red Lobster but wherever you want to go is fine with me."We headed over to Red Lobster where a hostess seated us right away....It was rather quiet between us so I decided to break the ice."Beth, I'm a little uncomfortable. I'm not sure what to say, how to act, or what subjects are okay to discuss. You need to help me out a little here. I feel like a kid on his first date and don't want to make any mistakes."She smiled at me. "We've been friends for over ten years.. Damian went inside to get a couple of tall glasses of iced tea. He didn’t drink alcohol, but he always had plenty of tea. . Mike answered the phone. ‘Sergeant Davis.’ ‘Hey Pete. How’s it hanging?’ ‘Call me back at my cell number in about 5 minutes,’ he said in a casual voice. I shut off the phone. If he wanted me to call his cell phone, he didn’t want the call going through the switchboard and being recorded. This could NOT be good news for me. Damian was handing the girl a glass of tea, having. It would be difficult for the young couple to continue their marriage now that both were females. Perhaps if the man had swapped with another man it wouldn't matter as much, but the woman was obviously not attracted to her husband's newly feminine form. There was nothing Jennifer could do to help them though.The guard with the man's body elected to remain and help out for the duration of the crisis until qualified replacements could be found to relieve them. Jennifer and the newly male guard. You know: "been there, done that". We still drink some and smoke up once in a blue moon, but it isn't a way of life for us.So I was excited while Becky and I were packing our waterproof duffels and trying not to forget anything essential. I had been making a list for a week but I'd already scratched some stuff off as too heavy or unnecessary. Beck was in charge of the food and drink and I was taking care of the camping gear. Of course we each still had to pare down our clothing needs. It was to.