Her tits were like perfect little cones under the thin ribbed fabric.“Sorry, we’re late,” said Judy. “We got turned around at the elevators an... ended up all the way down at the other end of the floor.”“Not a problem. Come on in and kick your shoes off. Can I get anybody a drink?” I asked. Reaching into the refrigerator under the bar I pulled out a few bottles of beer. “Chuck? Judy?”Both accepted a beer, but when Charlie indicated he wanted one, Judy said, “Think again, mister. You get Coke.” I. ? ?I?ll be out in aminute.?? She took off her shoes andsocks first, trying to forestall the inevitable.? She was still breathing heavily when shepulled her sweater over her head, folding it neatly before slowly putting it onthe table.? Her skirt was next, grabbingit before it fell to the floor.? Sheplaced it on top of her sweater, quickly pulling the white robe around her,tying the single belt around her waist tightly.?The robe was thin cotton and provided little protection.? She felt a. Rose felt her face burn for reasons she couldn’t even justify. She’d danced with James once – only once – and as she watched him effortlessly twirl Lilly around on the patio, she suddenly wished she was the one in his arms and that she could be eighteen all over again so she could do things differently. ** Rose slowly opened her eyes and surveyed her surroundings. She didn’t remember falling asleep, but then again, she didn’t remember much after the three of them retreated indoors to escape the. And with the hearts,he had an out, too - if one of the next two cards that flopped was aheart, he'd win the hand almost certainly. Unless one of the other guyshad a higher heart - that was possible, he supposed. He'd have to watchout on the river just in case.That wasn't too likely to happen or anything, but he didn't have to makeany decisions yet. Shaky hands checked. The other two did as well.What the hell, he thought. He raised a hundred. They were on 50 on thesmall blind and 100 on.