" She hiccupped andslurred her words. The olive-green beer bottle in her hand frothed anddripped as she gulped at it."Thanks..." I smiled. My heeled l...ather boots clattered on the pavement,staggering from side to side, clopping on the paving stones. My nyloncovered legs laddered, tattered and torn, my vision a blur."I did too, actually." Not bad for a first time, eh?" She laughed. "That lad was devastatedthough. All those fucking drinks he bought you. And then you fuck off,without even so much. ”I was stunned. I mean, we’ve always been flirty with each other’s husbands and each other as well. But it never occurred to me that they might want to fool around with us.I wasn’t sure what to say. “Um, you know that Casey thinks you’re sexy.”Just then, Jon opened the back door and poked his head inside. “Burgers are ready. Who wants cheese on theirs?”The afternoon went by quickly with lots of beer and flirty banter. By evening, the inhibitions were nearly non-existent with all the alcohol. I am a trainer, not a master." Yes... ?" You may address me as Melinda." Yes, Melinda." Go now with Melinda. She will begin your instruction." Yes, Master."Emily was led off down a path by the trainer. "Do... do I follow behind?" asked the younger initiate."Only with a master or unless I specifically order you." Emily caught up to walk beside her tutor."I have many questions," she said."I'm sure you do and we shall get to them all eventually. Right now your first lesson is about to begin. Do. Okay?”Mac pulled her against him, hugging her tightly. “I understand, Sweetie. But, did you know it was going to happen or did it take you completely by surprise?”Lisa sighed. “I knew.”“How?”“I just knew, okay?” Lisa exclaimed defensively. “I always know! It’s part of what I am!”“Explain it to me,” Mac said. “Start with that force field in your Mom’s living room the day after we met. How did you get trapped in that if you always know what’s going to happen to you?”Lisa stared at her life-mate..