" Emotional honesty is so important and it was funny that I learned it best from Mary. She told me flat out she could not live with me and couldn't im...gine me being her husband. Was I insulted? No, my feelings were hurt a little but at least I knew where I stood and we could continue as friends and that has worked out great.I think Allie and I had mind of making love and I'm not sure which one of us fell asleep first, but we both went out just after we both agreed we should get up before WE DID. His mind. The only thing I control is the power to make you a fertile, childbearing female." I don't get it?" I shuddered. "What's in it for me?" She laughed and took another sip of her tea, "I'll get the woman who can bear his offspring...my grandchildren, YOU get to be that woman and HE...he gets the knowledge of knowing that you were once male. That alone will fulfill his fantasy of a effeminate male as his new partner in life and love."I began to become afraid, "What if I'm not interested. “Not really. I’m pretty happy where I’m at.”“Well, good,” Terri replied as she pulled up near a big building. “Pavilion,” she said. “this is where we put the definition of ‘community’ to work. Everybody shows up here, sometimes all of us, all at once, sometimes we’re missing a few. You guys are the big attraction. We’ll probably have everybody. I hope you’re not bashful.”“That’s not a word people use to describe me,” I said.“Good!” Terri grinned. “You’re with me. Come on. I need to show you my. "I finally found out that Todd isn't the great guy I thought he was after all. A friend of mine showed me that Todd Peterson is actually a jerk that uses people to get what he wants and doesn't really care about anyone except himself."That's why I called you and asked for your help in this project–I wanted to tell you how sorry I am that I treated you so badly. Yes, I do need to pass this class and I do need your help to do it. But mainly, I just wanted a chance to get you alone so I could.