"It was remarkable how her heart, and in fact her whole body, could fill with instant love and sexual hunger for Mavis, while she had just been dreami...y remembering Ada's wonderful voluptuous naked body and groans of helpless rapture. You are a slut, Laura, she told herself. Big news."In fact, I did. I got one on my butt. But it's almost gone. Look, I got a chance to get over there. Tomorrow, in fact. My mama ain't gonna be home tomorrow night until eight. I could come right over after. Isn't bisexuality great? Double your fun."I started to protest that I wasn't bisexual. But Christine had warned methat she was going to say that I was. I didn't want to contradict her.Better for everyone to think I liked guys than to anger Mistress. Did Ithink that?"Hey, cutie," Jason said. "I'm glad you finally admitted who you were."Soon, Andrew and Samantha were here. Then Billy and Irene. Then mysister. Then our neighbors, the Flemings. Then a pair of strangers Ididn't know, Teddy and. When the boys were both present, I asked, "Jess, why did you say you saw Mrs. Caldwell naked?" I asked."Well, I did. She was standing in her wagon last night when I was getting firewood for this morning. She had a bowl of water and she was washing herself. She's very pretty," Jess said almost breathlessly.I had to smile. "Could he have seen you washing last night, Wanda?" I suppose he could. We don't usually try to hide when we're cleaning up." That's scandalous, Amelia said." Not really,. This would be a plus as George and Barbara no longer had my phone number and I knew that Karen would give it to them and probably talk to them before she called me back. I already knew what I knew, now it was time to find out what I did not know, and that was one hell of a lot.It was later than night when the phone rang and I was outside. I got to the phone to hear her leave the recorded message at the sound of the beep:"Bubba; are you there Bubba? I got your message. [I could hear a sniffle in.