"Interesting, I thought you would have gone home humiliated, but then again I guess that's your thing" I looked up at him hoping I would still see my ...ood friend, and indeed I did. He was making fun of me, not trying to humiliate me. He continued, “I gather this stuff turns you on, like I said I've been getting off to it too, but I'm interested how much of it is a fantasy? Have you made any of this reality, yet?"I looked at him intrigued, I really hadn't expected him to completely cut me out of. A part of me wanted to drive off and forget about it, but then I remembered that I need my portfolio. If I really wanted to be honest, I was curious. There’s suspicions, and then there’s finding out for myself.Like a cat burglar, I snuck up the stairs. I knew the house inside out so I knew where to avoid to set off the creaky floorboards. As I got closer the stairs, I heard the giggles growing in volume. It was feminine. So it was either Mom or it wasn’t and I didn’t know which I preferred.The. She starts feeling around my knee and says it feel swollen, so you need to take it easy. She asks me if I might want to meet her for lunch tomorrow, she will have a treatment plan to help with that knee. Of course I said yes and we pick a place to meet. As she starts to run off, she stops and says put you will need to put pants on, And I like what i saw. And off she goes leaving me in shock. I get back to my truck, take my shirt off and use it as a towel. As soon as I start my truck, my phone. She stared out the window looking at the snow falling on the playground wishing she could have stayed home from the Christmas party. Mandy’s teacher walked up to her smiling knowing the child did not have a gift to exchange today. ‘You left something in my desk Mandy.’ She said handing her a gift with the name Thomas wrote on the gift tag. Mandy smiled up at her with a huge smile showing her two front teeth that were missing. Her red curly hair glistened under the lights, although her white.