Hmm."I didn't know you have a dog" I asked. "Ah, John brought him to keep me company and protect me while he's away" she smiled, and I was focusing on...her nipples the whole time. She wasn't wearing a bra."Ah, I see. " To protect her from the whole world that wants to fuck her, with me first in the queue."He's a good dog. You'll get to now him better. "she said."I gotta finish watering my orchids in the green house. You have some soda in the fridge. Try to amuse yourself for 10 minutes. "Oh yes. " I was hoping she caught the innuendo. "You could if the possibility of being fired was high. Being drunk while handling guns isn't that great of an idea." "I agree." Everything went silent for a few minutes as we watched a show that I knew nothing about while we waited for Kyle to get up.Within minutes, Kyle emerged from his room looking like hell froze over. He glanced over at us sitting on the couch before making a beeline for the kitchen to get a glass of water and some Advil. "Feeling. You've been worse than this..fucking pull yourelf together".. suddenly I took a deep breathe.. and actually felt somewhat restored, or maybe it was cause the car had stopped since it was just a short ride to her place, thankfully! I struggled up what seemed to be a mountain of stairs to her apartment, at which point I pleaded for some water "HAHA" she laughed and got herself some and a nice cool tall glass with ice for me! "So, this your apartment?" haha I tried to be play it all cool like I. And not just because he was the friend of the very pretty and outgoing Penny Palmer; but because he was a nice boy, who people looked to for his thoughtful, common-sense attitude. But a lot of his friends at school were also Penny's so he expected things to be awkward, as she was fiercely loyal and her girl friends were equally so to her!As he walked through the school gates he saw people he knew, but he either just smiled briefly, or nodded in acknowledge­ment. He shared most of his classes.