”I was thankful for the opportunity to turn away and walk into the back. It was taking everything I had not to look at what was trying to peek out ...f that plunging neckline. Of course, it was a short reprieve.The moment I walked out of the back room, she took a step back and ran her hands down her sides. “This is what I bought. Isn’t it amazing?”Jesus fucking christ, I thought as the sexy display hit me like a sledgehammer. My thoughts raced and I seized on the first response that didn’t. ”“You have my express permission. You have a captive audience here, so indulge yourself. Be as wicked as you can possibly be.”“Ha ha ha. And all they can do is suffer. Poor things!”“You will have quite an impact, believe me. They are a sexually frustrated crew, none of them are exactly Casanova. Cannot imagine that they get laid too often, even the married ones.”I was conscious as I said this that I could just as well have been describing myself.“Ha ha ha. Well none of their wives look like me. I had lost you and I had to come to terms with that. It was the price I had to pay for my misplaced loyalty.As I became more able to control my life, I gave the government what they wanted and more than they expected and they allowed me to arrange for the money to pay the mortgage and to pay you alimony. It is all I asked for and I needed no more. I wanted you to have this so that you wouldn't have to worry or struggle to make the payments. I hope it is enough.Finally, I know that I drove you. A symphony of music greets my ears as liquid and ice meets glass. She hands a glass over the rail, but before she has a chance to fill her own cup, mine has been drained, quenching my thirst like a rainstorm to a desert cactus. "More?" Jody asks. "Yes, please" I say "Thanks, sweetheart, That really hits the spot." "I thought it might. How much more do you have to do?" she asks "Not much, maybe another 30 minutes or so." "Ok, well, the k**s are asleep, so I'm going to enjoy the sun for a bit.