’ ‘She’s not homely,’ Lucky protested. He felt his heart skip a beat as he thought of her. ‘I think Rose is a handsome woman, and besides, a...ter our business has been conducted she sits and reads to me.’ ‘What the hell,’ Earl snorted, ‘She reads to you. What does she read, the paper? The almanac? Don’t tell me, she reads the Word from the Bible to you.’ Lucky shook his head. ‘Nope, she reads poetry, beautiful poetry,’ Lucky sighed softly, ‘Poems of love and stuff.’ ‘You’re going soft in the. I’ve been to a few all-girl parties in my time and it was the sort of music that would prompt some very explicit ‘dirty dancing’. I’m sure you know what I mean.Anyway, that is what Naomi proceeded to do directly in front of Maz. My jaw dropped as I could hardly believe it was happening. I expected, at any moment, that Maz would say something, maybe even make an excuse and leave, but she seemed hypnotised by the gyrating girl standing far too close to her. Even I couldn’t take my eyes off her. As it was though, the changes were coming to theirend. At least I was pretty sure that they were. My body wasmostly female now, with only the tiniest trace of mymanhood down below. I looked like maybe an 18 or 19 yearold girl, twenty years younger than I actually was. No,there couldn't be much left for the Bug to change. Not muchat all. "Damn," I repeated, this time more tiredly thananything else. With that, I turned and went to the kitchen for aquick bite to eat. I was still feeling like shit,. "Absent mindedly, Paige took his card and watched him depart.A few minutes later, as Skipper was about to get into his car, he heard: "Wait!" He turned to see Paige hurrying towards him."I want to know more about what Kevin told you," she said. "Can we talk somewhere private?"Skipper glanced at his watch. "I don't have much time, but we can speak in the car."Paige looked over his black Cadillac with suspicion."Don't worry. I'm not going to k**nap you."When they got inside, Paige asked: "What.