Turning back to look at Henry Hardwood Hal asked, "Henry whatif your wife had hit a homerun off of you, would you callher a lesbian?"Henry reacted wit... indignation, "I don't think so, she is themother of my children; but I sure would have strong questionsfor her."Hal rolled his eyes and now turned to the little girl who nowhad her face down looking at her shoes, he asked with a greatdeal of compassion. "DeeDee, are you a lesbian like your dadsays".With a show of spirit and downright defiance,. I just needed a little adult time, I hope you don't mind."Mind? Was she crazy? Tracy was elated. Karen graciously accepted the offer of the chilled Pinot Grigio at 3:00 in the afternoon and nibbled on the smoked gouda and crackers. Nestled comfortably on her sofa, the two women continued to open up to one another in ways that far exceeded most burgeoning friendships. They were both revealing personal information about each other, about their sex lives, love lives, fears, dreams, frustrations,. “They’re just gym muscles anyway,” I muttered. “You ain’t putting up four-fifty.”In a heartbeat, she was standing between me and the door, all four foot six of her. And she looked pissed. “What the fuck did you say?” she demanded.“Those are just gym muscles you got, right?” I said. “Ain’t no fourteen year old girl benching four-fifty.”Becky was talking through clenched teeth, and her nostrils were flaring. “Gym muscles? Gym muscles!? I am trying shhho hard not to beat the shit out of you, and. I can buy it, as furnished, for just under three,” I turned to the lawyer. “Right now, in the presence of the court, write me a check for 4.5 and pay my attorney his fees and we’re good.” I held up my hand. “Or ... you can negotiate with the yard in Croatia where the hundred was built.” I grinned.The Insurance company lawyer looked at the grin. “You already did, didn’t you? How much?”“Eighteen million with price depending on inflation ... in Croatia, inflation is adjusted weekly.” I said.Cell.