I was grown up enough to think about the sexual implications of whatever my mother did and for a moment even wondered if my Dad’s passion for excell...nce in his career could be one of the reasons for her straying ways. Whatever it is, she was supposed to lead a life, expected of a typical conservative Indian woman notwithstanding the several temptations. I even feared that my mother could try something sinister like attempting suicide unable to withstand the indignity of her son witnessing her. ”“Give me a break,” said Pippa, “for the last six months you have dressed for work like an old prude and suddenly today you are wearing a mini-skirt up to your ass?”“We are not all like you,” Jennie replied teasingly, “you were with me when I bought it and…if I remember correctly…you chose it!”Fighting back Pippa said, “That’s irrelevant. I’m gonna give you a call at lunchtime and see what you’re up to and check you out,” she winked.They kissed each other on the cheek and bid each other a. I slowly slipped off to sleep and considered how I might extricate myself from this problem...Flashback – Jack – In MoscowDamn I hated nights like this! Some thoughts flooded through my mind. First was the woman in my arms - yeah I was in love with her. I didn't want to leave her but I knew what that meant! Life was going to get complicated, - no very complicated for me.Next were thoughts of Banzai - I should have been with him to help keep him in line.Third I considered the Major - I was sure. And her 2 kids were studying in Mumbai. The coast was clear and there was no one at her home.I was excited thinking that I was going to be the proud owner of a priceless property, at least for 2 days. She shared her address and all the other stuff like directions.Before I visited the house, I had actually planned with her that I will arrive in the morning as her husband had gone off the previous night.In the morning, I rang the doorbell. The door was opened by a woman dressed in a saree and.