"What name do you use?" he asked in a coy,soft voice." I just go by Mary," I said. "I know, it's boring but it was the name ofmy first love, so I like...it," I defended. Matt, or Michelle as she wasnow, giggled like a real girl and made me blush. I lit up a roach end ofa joint to relax and offered some to my friend. Michelle shook her head.Matt had smoked pot before but didn't partake as often as I did.. Ipoured us both another scotch, which Michelle gladly took, to get ournerves calmed. We. While the Birds were making their first swing through the AL Central, Susan concentrated on her household duties, work on the novel, and making initial contact with Zeke Taylor's New York editor, Gwen Riordan.As he had promised, Taylor had skillfully paved the way for Susan's telephone call, up to and including an explanation to Riordan about the difficulty Susan would experience in getting to New York for an interview.It was agreed that Riordan would be sent lengthy excerpts from the. ''Hmm.' I stroked my chin. She was right again. If was going to take some time out I would have to think about it. In the mean time, if such a thing was to occur, I would need to get some serious fucking in this week.Ok it was Monday, this means I would try and get Dani back on board tonight or tomorrow, Abbey Thursday, maybe Jade in one of those days, definitely try and rope Beck and Naomi into another threesome. That was cool of course, but Stella had said that she needed time, so until I. Wanna see?"I think that was a rhetorical question because without a pause, she spunthe chair around and faced me towards the mirror. Well, I think it wasa mirror, because at first I thought it was a photo of a stunning blondewoman. That was until I let a "wow" out of my mouth and she copied me. I raised my eyebrows and her thin feminine brows did the same. I wasspeechless with how I looked. From the neck up, there was a beautifulblonde woman staring back at me. No hint of maleness at all. .