I smiled at her, cupped her chin and kissed her. “I think I liked our tryst too much,” she whispered.“It wasn’t a tryst, Sharmili. We made lov.... To me, a tryst is like one night together. This was not one nighters for me, Sharmili. I made love to you, the most beautiful woman in the world, both outside and inside.” I embraced her again and kissed her deeply. Sharmili welled up with tears as she returned the kiss. She wiped her eyes with the back of her hand and hugged me as a tear rolled down. "You went upstairs and knocked on your sister's door."What?" she asked."I need you to show me how to put on makeup," you said."Okay," she said. "I'm kinda surprised you didn't ask me this earlier. How have you been living as a girl without it?" Nevermind that," you said. "I didn't know it was so important." Obviously you have a lot to learn," she said.She put your makeup on for the rest of the week, and at the end of it you were able to do it yourself. Your mom was semi-impressed."So it seems. Something about our frail Terran bodies not being able to cope with the strain. I think you’ll have to come up with something pretty special, to stop us from getting squished like a bug the first time we crank our engines up to max.”Dana’s sky-blue eyes sparkled with excitement, and she said, “I’ve actually had a few ideas already, but with the materials bonding research I’ve been working on, I haven’t had the time to come up with anything concrete.” She then looked torn with indecision, and. So it was no surprise that I found them in the kitchen finishing a bottle of wine after dinner. They were giggling and carrying on. Talking softly at first and then raising their voice into an almost kackle. "Well I'm beat" Karen announced as she got up from the table. "Besides, it sounds like you have a lot of work to do tonight there, loverboy". She taped my shoulder as she walked past me. My wife giggled and said slightly slurred, "I hope you put fresh batteries in your toungue tonight.