“I don’t have a Social Security number. I don’t have a driver’s license. I don’t have a regular job. I do the gardening in Sun Garden. That ...s my duty, my job here, my vocation. I’m not registered with any tribe. I don’t pay any taxes, other than sales tax, and that only in cash. And I was their first ... permanent companion other than each other. The first that they took to bed. I didn’t go back to the Senecas because I knew that my presence would disrupt things ... as a she-wolf, I mean.“And. I just prayed I could keep it on simmer till I picked her up and there'd be a resolution."[resolution] is a bad choice of words, son." What should I do?" Go shopping. Now." Good idea. Let's go."I fled the house for the store before I dropped into such a depression that anything would be feasible. I fired up the Road Runner. Well, turned it over. I'd agreed not to fire it up in the trailer park at the insistence of the mgmt. Some 4x4 named Earl Welt. "Stop it, Mr. Castleberry."I stopped.Once out. Melody.I bless the parent who chose this name for you fifty-five years ago. Dear God in Heaven, thank you. Melody, you unchained me. My bonds of despair and loneliness broken, they lay at my feet. I kicked them away. I couldn’t, I wouldn’t, let you see the old man in front of you. I struggled to present myself afresh, anew, rejuvenated.You freed me from my heartache. Freedom is a powerful aphrodisiac. You freed me and I desired you. I prayed it wouldn’t show. I was too old to lust but I. I slid the chair under Jenn ass with great timing. She was seated, turned her face to me, and said, "I feel like a Queen!" "It's only the beginning, My Dear!"The server came, greeted us, said "Happy Birthday" to Jenn, and took orders. When he got the orders, I pulled him close and whispered "Thanks for the birthday thing. Your stock just went up. Bring her anything she wants - I don't want any screw-ups!" He nodded, smiled, and whispered, "Everything will be perfect!"The drinks came,.