I bought it years ago but this is the first time I've worn it. Gene and I had our ... smashup before I had an opportunity." So, it gets a second chanc... on life."We drained our glasses and Mae poured seconds. "I'm starting to feel it," she said. "I feel it in my legs." Let's take a load off those sexy legs." I sat on the sofa and coaxed her onto my lap. We kissed more and I ran my hand along her smooth thighs. Caressing her face, I said, "You are so pretty." I'm not. I know I'm no one's. When the solders are all looking at me I will giveyou this signal. When you see it run in the forest and hide. Pretend youare playing 'hide and seek,' but don't let the solders capture you. TakeKukla with you. When it is safe, get away from this place and find someoneto take care of you. Whatever you do, stay away from the solders." Come with me, Ivan," Tasha pleaded."I can't," I replied. "If I do, you won't be able to escape. Run away fromthe people here and the gunfire. And don't go back to. Hell, in health class we had a bigdiscussion on the recent declassification of homosexuality as a mentalillness. Actually, it wasn't a discussion, the health teacher, i.e.football coach, called it stupid and belittled anyone with a differentopinion. Naturally, I was one of those who sat back and nodded silentlyin agreement. I mean, if being homosexual was wrong, what did that makeme? So I did what many people in the same situation would do, I joined thenavy upon graduation. Actually, I joined. "We'll have plenty more time for that once we reach the falls," Dan said, and reluctantly he and Lisa once more dressed and shouldered their packs.The trail, such as it was, wound through the woods for another mile and then came to the bank of a small stream. Here it turned and followed the bank on upstream. Actually it intersected another deer trail which ran in both directions along the stream, but Dan indicated they wanted the upstream direction. Occasionally the woods opened up and they.