My grandfather owed a debt to the Royal Family, and all my sisters and brothers are required to serve at the pleasure of the ruling house, as were my ...ather and uncles."Indri picked up the Dolce & Gabbana dress and held it up to the young girl, whom she was quite sure could never dream of affording such a dress, working as she did, a virtual slave. "See if this will fit you, Amani." The dark-eyed girl looked at Indri with a stunned look and shook her head, as if it were not allowed. But she. At least her call meant that Sally and Ann weren't totally mad at each other. That was very good in my view, because I liked both Tom and Sally, and would really miss them if they dropped out of our lives. But what was Ann going to say?I thought for a moment of calling to her in the shower, and asking if it would be OK, but I realized that would sound really negative to Sally on the other end of the line.So, trying not to leave an awkward pause, I blurted out, "Sure, we'd love to have. Closer she would come; bending over to look at a shell, maybe wading in the water as one of the waves gave up its life to tickle the toes of a pretty woman. At that point I would realize she was quite pretty and ... and my heart would flutter as she tossed her hair and started walking over to me. But always it was what it was, a fantasy leaving a sour taste. Each time this happened I would go inside and try to find something to distract me.In the end I realized there was no chance of a fairy. At least notas strong and manly as he was himself, but... It seemed he was gay, too,after all. He had picked me up and carried me home to fuck me, so he wasinto boys. And somehow he didn't have any gay trait or appearance. Damned!Even around his forties he was smoking hot...I felt so bad that I went out the cafe, looked for the pay phone andcalled a cab to the bus station. Once there I waited just about an hourand climbed the first bus back to Victoria. I crouched in a seat againstthe window.