Mrs. Benning was right there holding a towel! All of my clothes were gone. I was real embarrassed as she dried me everywhere! She wasn't done either, ...ecause she pulled out this puffy thing and patted me all over with it including between my legs and fanny! It was powder and it smelled like the soap!"She told me to raise-up my arms as she was holding that damn apron! I didn't raise my arms though and told her I didn't want to be bare under the apron because you could see through it. I did not. Silence.The time on her watch showed 8:23 AM, she peered up. “Clearly enough sun. So, why the fuck is the motor not running?” she thought aloud.Raising out of the hammock, Val let out a slow grunt followed by a groan. “Fuck.”As she made her way back to the solar set-up, she began to push thoughts through the sludge pounding inside her skull.Mechanics were not her strong suit. “Must be a loose wire… Hopefully.” She leaned over and gave the converter box a tap. Nothing. With a sigh, she gave the. "For a moment she actually wondered if I was being serious, but then I smiled at her with my eyes, turning on that old boyish charm of mine, and seeing her smile back with her own, adding a bit of color to her cheeks as she did. "Ah, that way you get to see us at our best," she actually did grin then."And their worst too!" I told her, "When they first go in, that way I have a much better idea of how they really look." In the morning no doubt, afterwards..." Mattie said surprising me a little. "He smiled. "So, where is the accent from?" I don't have an accent, but moved from Ohio." Long ways from home. What brings your family here?" My stepdad has family here, which is why my parents decided to move. I came out here to restart my life. Figured moving in with my parents, and starting over 2,000 miles away from my past would do me good." Good place to start fresh. Adventures are endless in the area. Although, as a firefighter and paramedic, I've seen the best adventures turn ugly." Is.