I wanted the sex but none of the attachment. Soon dating was just too much of a bother. I started hanging out at bars, usually with Danny but sometime... I'd pick up one night stands. That too wore thin so I often pushed away from the bar after a couple of beers, said goodnight to Danny and headed home alone. One night while still on our first beer Danny said from out of the blue, "She's not happy." "She made her choice," I said. Both of us knew exactly who were talking about. "Might have been. They managed to connect all the dots to form a picture of a man who was a user, a gambler, a killer and would be rapist. Leanna felt so dirty that she wondered how James could still love her. But love her he did and nothing would ever change that. Later that night he proved to her with actions louder than words just how much he loved her and she believed. ~~~~~~~~~~ The Sheriff arrived and took Grays, Grayson, Wilkes away that day. Two months later he was convicted of attempted rape and. No she just likes the sex.”Suddenly her hand alighted on my thigh. “You must be good in bed then?”I smiled, “Well I can’t say that I have had complaints so far.”She quickly lifted her hand away, stood up and walked to the door. I thought that she was going to walk out of the room but instead she turned the main light off in the room. In the glow of the gas fire and a lamp in the corner of the room she stood in front of me and kicked off her shoes. She looked away as she reached behind for her. Just take her on stage and strip her.”“The thing is, she’d love that!” Once Ariel came out of her shell, sex had competed successfully with music and mechanical engineering. It was almost like she had a triple major. “I’m thinking of doing an actual garden scene with flowers and such sort of growing out of her.”“Sounds kind of boring.”“Unless I apply Blankety’s final project last term with it.”“The shapes ... Oh! Create all the flowers and highlights and shadows out of other shapes? That could.