Groups frequently toured the huge complex and he acted as tour guide and more. One of his stories follows: ‘Once upon a time, there was a beautiful,...fair maiden who came under the spell of a wicked witch who was jealous of her beauty and was turned from a beautiful girl into a flower, an orchid, lovelier than had ever been seen. As the spell held fast and time went on, the girl thought she could hear the cackles of the old crone as she laughed at her cruel plight, plunged suddenly into the. ..Hey miss!” It was the girl again and she stood behind the counter. I walked up to her. “Troubles?”“Nah...I’m sure it’s fine!”“Ok. I gotta say you’re fucking hot trans girl. I know a lot of men that would be happy to fuck you good! You could make a lot of money!”“Eh...I'm not like that!”“Oh well...if you ever change your mind, you know where you can find me! So that will be 284 dollars!”I paid her. She handed me the change, but she put a little black box in the bag as well.“This is from me.. But it was time to make it official and I had to mark the occasion with something more than just giving her the ring. Ironically, it was her Mom that inspired some of what I had to say. I said, Cherry, you know that you are the most important part of my life and that I want to be with you forever. And you know I dont exactly have a lot of money, I cant promise you that I will be able to give you all of the things you may want. I cant even promise you that I will be able to provide you with. I disliked airline food and only ate the fruit cup.I told them the whole story. The hornet's sting, the gradual changes then things turned rapidly in the last three weeks. About Aunt Penny's generosity and her new boyfriend. Molly and Millie. Telling them I wanted one of those sheepdogs for my very own. They hardly commented, hanging onto my every word. I described his sister's house, the beach, my first experience in a bikini, the guys staring at me. Where we sat in the restaurant as we ate, I.