”“I want to get her back,” I mumbled softly.“Revenge on Ashley huh?” her nod told me that she already knew that was coming, “Do you have s...mething in mind already?”“Nothing yet, but give me some time and I’ll figure something out.”“Well I’ll do whatever you need me to.”“Thanks,” I smiled and so did she.With a quick stretch she got to her and headed for the door, “C’mon, its movie night.”“Isn't that one of your girl things?” “As of two minutes ago it’s now a family thing, plus Riley’s at some. I peeredthrough the security spy hole, and although the lens distorted the view,I could make out that the door of the room opposite had been left open,just in case they had to dash back in a hurry I heard them say. A figurewent in and came back out through the door but I couldn't believe what Isaw - she was dressed like a sissy in a short dress and full frillypetticoat. I stepped back in disbelief, excitement and in a state oftotal confusion. For the first time I was within touching distance. Some of the women I had dated said I was really good looking in a rugged sort of way. I no longer resembled the man who arrived from back east 10 years ago. Hell I didn’t even resemble my Italian roots anymore. But I was still alone. I just couldn’t bring myself to get close to any of the available women. Now that’s not to say I didn’t go into town to relive sexual tension. But I never found a woman I wanted to go farther with. One of my ranch hands once told me, ‘If you wake up with the same. The girls exchanged a particularly juicy chicken breast for some potatoes, a small knife and a small sauce pan. Then Theta took them to the impromptu market place near the centre of the settlement, which was lined by naked women whose wares were laid out on the ground in front of them. It wasn't that the wares for sale were especially appetising: raw vegetables, bottles of beer, thawing bags of frozen vegetables, cans of soup and beans, and other wares either gained from labour on the fields,.