The problem was to find a way to get him to have it with another man. “Enter, Joanne,” she thought.Joanne was Beth’s best friend. They did a lot...together; they shopped, went to the gym, and played tennis. Beth knew that Joanne was bi-sexual, but she had never tried anything with her, their relationship was platonic. She nervously dialed her number, knowing this was the biggest favor she would ever ask of anyone.When Joanne heard the plan she quickly agreed. Erik had always interested her; he. I smile. I think Dana's getting spoiled, too. But here I am in this empty apartment and it smells of that cologne that Ed and I picked out together.I flop back into his recliner and smell him. My eyes close. Darnit! I miss Ed. Okay, Dana, get control of yourself. I sit up. I need to go to Gramma's. After all, I'm only supposed to be taking care of the cat, and later I want to be here when Ed gets home.The evening drags without Ed.Almost ten o'clock. Text message. "I'm leaving now. Be home in a. ” He chuckled at her mothering him. “Will do. Here’s my exit. Love you.” “Love you too. Bye.” ** When he awakened, Brad had a raging hard-on and a smile on his face. It didn’t last long, though. The smile and the vivid dream about Cathy faded, dissolved by the beeping of his alarm. He kicked off the covers in frustration, knowing he had to get over it before his meeting. Somehow, he had to summon up the energy and motivation to put on the charm. As frustrating as this trip was – the first. "Sam gave me the information about Beverly. She was married but separated from her husband Jerry, although not legally and was trying to get a divorce. Jerry had been verbally abusive for over a year and even hit her a couple of times. That's when she left him, took back her maiden name, and moved back in with her parents.Apparently Jerry was fighting the divorce tooth and nail and doing everything he could to postpone it. Beverly's father and two brothers beat the hell out of Jerry the second.