If it lands on one side: you win. If it lands on the other side: you still win.”“As long as a person has bet something, it will be yours regardles... of how absurd the terms are. People will see no problem with this, and it will be accepted universally. The only hurdle is getting the person to agree to the terms of the wager. If they refuse to participate, then that coin,” he says, pointing to your fist. “is just a piece of metal.”“This,” you whisper, finally speaking. Your voice is hoarse, and. Elaine’s teeth were brushed, skin moisturised, ready for sleep. Kneeling tall on her bed in the dark, she’d opened the sliding window widely. With her elbows resting on the windowsill, she smelled the fresh air. A warm breeze caressed her face, billowing the gauzy curtains. Street lamps and house lights dotted the hills that rolled into the distance and Elaine stared. Her room was on the opposite side to the quadrangle and looked away from the city. Until then Elaine had wished she had a view. It would make it just that extra bit special for her.I even wore a sports jacket and tie in honour of the occasion!I had declined Huw's generous offer of a good spray from his can of Brut deodorant; Huw seemed to share Stalin's belief in the power of quantity, but I found too much Brut very over-powering, if you'll forgive the pun.Vee kissed me as she opened the door after I rang the bell."Thanks for last night, Jon, I had a really lovely time - I hope Julie will let us do it again. I don't get. The fact he admitted to his erection being for my benefit, had a strange personalised effect on me. I was a girl, not used to having a conversation with an adult, but here I was being treated as one, and not as a girl, I somehow felt flattered.'How do you know my name', I asked him seriously, noting my voice sounded different to me?'I checked after you saw me two weeks ago', he replied, 'I was concerned you would raise the alarm so I checked and watched you', he concluded.'Watched me', I.