Stephanie slung the top over her shoulder. "I'll go one better," she said, "I'll strip in the basement, dump everything into the machine, then dash up...tairs. We've got towels down there, right?" She was obviously referring to the cache of fresh towels that we stored in the basement."I guess," I replied, not just a little mesmerized by the way her cups strained the blue bikini top. "Look-see. I already emptied your hamper earlier today." Okay." I watched her walk down the hallway and turn into. )"Jade!" Look... not gonna argue semantics... I really liked the other night and you were... incredible and, well, I just thought-" You thought you could come over here and we would just let out?!" Tori said, backing away slowly. "That's kinda messed up, Jade. Is that why you don't want me to date Beck? Because you don't want to share with yet another person?" That was a little harsh, Vega," Jade said, standing up, looking hurt and still taken aback by how aggressively Tori was responding. "I. Damned good thing I'm twice your age and happy with the woman who loves me."The measurements went quickly. Shadow was reluctant to linger, or afraid to perhaps. People were always telling me I was so beautiful, and I didn't see it. I was too tall, too thin, my skin was too pale everywhere the sun didn't shine. I did like my feet though. I thought my toes were pretty cute."That's a lovely necklace. Is that Skystone? It must be expensive!"I had been stroking the stone unconsciously as I stared. We cleaned up as best as we could and got into his single bed together. We talked quietly and honestly about the newness of these experiences and how content we both were. If we were’t so shattered we could have sucked or fucked again. As it was he got pretty stiff and I did quickly nurse his penis in my mouth. Eventually we drifted off to sleep.I awoke before him and studied his freckled shoulders and the short hair on his neck. I turned the duvet over until I could see his bum as he lay on.