"It would be a shame to let this go to waste. Here," she said, passing him the glass.Well, it would be a shame, George thought. Before he knew it, he'... tipped the glass back and poured the whole contents down his throat."Heh, seems like you really like it," Nicole said. "Why don't you bring the bottle with you?"Whoa, George thought as bubbles of light-headedness trickled up through his brain. He was probably going to regret this come tomorrow morning. Against his better judgment he picked up. " I've run into her a few times, but we travel in different circles. I've always liked her, though." She always asks about you and not in the generic, polite way. The last time I saw her, she wanted me to help fix you up with someone," I said, glancing at her with an amused grin."Don't you go there, Kate, I'll find someone when I'm good and ready," she said with her finger pointed at me, but I noticed her blush."Is there anything you want to tell me?" No, there's nothing to tell," she said, but. You’re acting all sorts of weird.”“Cool. I’ll hit you up later.” Ken opened the bedroom door, did a quick check of the halls, and bounded down the stairs and back to his own house.Chapter VIIIKen rushed upstairs to his room and shut the door. He was mortified by what happened in front of Mrs. Thomas. A sense of utter despair washed over him—how would he ever face her again? She probably thought that he is some sort of sexual deviant; or worse, his dangling appendage had revealed him a freak. He. " Would it be OK if the boys came over for a little bit? Maybe even a swim?"This was beginning to sound interesting. I nodded again at my spouse."OK, sweetie, but not too late, OK?"She paused, sent a meaningful look my way. How did I know it was a meaningful look? Because Lee's an expert at them. I can't articulate exactly what it is, but anyone who's been married for a while and who pays attention to his or her spouse knows what one is. There's no mistaking it."It's fine with me."I.