I was so struck by this revelation that I didn’t hear Cindy’s reply. I was only aware that Wishes had taken my arm possessively and was leading me...into the club.The first impression of the club for me was that it was huge, the room was most of the floor area of the large warehouse with a long bar running to the right of the entrance and small U shaped seating areas running to the left and down the short walls of the club. The far wall held a reasonably large stage filling maybe a third of the. .. I’ve ... I don’t ... I can’t afford ... you don’t want to buy ... But... “Why???”“Because you are special and I want you to be as happy as you can be. If a new SUV helps make you happy, then we will go buy it for you. If you ask again, the answer is, ‘Because it made me happy. That’s why.’” It took some time but Ann Marie finally accepted what I said at face value and we drifted off to sleep cuddled like small puppies.The morning brought a big room service breakfast that we dawdled over for. A week later, after she met Scott, her story changed: no more talk about my gay encounters, and no more contact with Scott. Okay. I thought I loved her, and maybe I did at the time. But hell, that’s what getting married is all about, right? Giving up certain things in exchange for monogamy? I was okay with it. Really, I was.Yeah, who am I really kidding? I still had desires to be on the business end of a thick cock. And almost being engaged, as well as in a “Don’t ask, don’t tell”. The British War Office realized that time was of the essence because they had pressure on their own legislators to bring the unpopular war to a quick conclusion with the least possible bloodshed. While the military were more concerned with matters of logistics and re-supply, the remainder of government was focused on lost revenue from taxes and a ready market for British goods.In retrospect, the British forces were well founded in their decision to withdraw back to Canada after the humbling.