’ She pulls a cigarette and brings it up to her lips. I step up and pull my lighter, turn on the flame and hold it to the end of the tobacco until i... glows red. ‘Thank you, honey. Are you a gentleman or just an over-achiever?’ I reply with a slow smile, ‘Both, if I can manage to be.’ I light one up too and we sit silently for a second, enjoying a few puffs and some long swallows of what must be the best lemonade I have ever had pass my lips. Breaking the silence, I say, ‘So, is Jo short for. The word slide may not mean much to a non-engineer, but it was a word frequently used by engineers when discussing their development schedules. Our schedule for getting approval of the American Medical authorities was going to slip, but the extra time could be used to teach the American medical personnel, who were interested in using our equipment, what they needed to know about Multiverse medicine. So a schedule slip was not necessarily a bad thing.After another of Charyl’s breakfasts, I made. I inhale sharply as his touch reminds me of the fantasies of the last month. I long for him to bend me over and spank me. Instead, he grabs a hold of me and starts to whisper in my ear, “You're a naughty girl, aren't you? What have you been up to without me, all of these dirty thoughts? Well, let me give you what you asked for.” In the middle of the street he bends me over so that my hands are rested on railings, despite the fact it's 2am, we are right outside a house and by a normally busy. "Later that afternoon before she left, she decided to call in to see if he'd read her latest article. Entering the office, she searched his face with hopeful eyes. Her heart leapt at his reaction, "Another superb article, Karen. I'm so pleased you are around." If that gave her a lift what came next really thrilled her. "Look, I'm keen to know what you find out on Friday."Karen knew her diary was full for a few days in the following week and with a rueful smile, she told him that. Yorke’s eyes.