At one point, I said, ‘I’ve been working on my tan so I don’t stand out on the beach. I hope it’s enough.’ ‘Well, you look nicely toasted ...o me, Kelly. You should knock-em dead, for sure,’ ‘Yeah, you can see, I’ve worked on my tan a lot,’ and I pulled down the front of my dress showing him be bronzed chest. ‘How pale are you under your bikini?’ he asked with a grin. So, I looked around, then pulled my dress front down even farther just to where my nipples started to show. ‘Oh, yes, lovely tan,. Suddenly Jodie kicks off her sandals and plops one of her chubby feet right in my lap.I looked up, startled. She looked at me with a wicked grin. "See something you like?"I couldn't think of anything to say in response-- I would have denied it, but the words stuck in my throat because they weren't true, her foot, the red-painted toenails, the little piggies at the end-- I liked it all, I knew I did."I've seen you looking at my feet," she said. "I've seen how you watch me walk around in my. Room A. Her name is Crystal Evans. Don’t let her tattoos scare you, kid.” His tone was quick, snappy. It matched the darting of his eyes, like he had just downed a massive cocktail of amphetamines.“Crystal owns a chain of bars and restaurants across the state,” he continued. “She’s got more money than you and I can spend in two fucking liftimes. Don’t fuck this up.”“I ain’t never been with a woman before.”“Why do you think she asked for you, kid?”Raelynn stepped in to room A, pulling the door. We’re in a hurry.’ Mary rushed over to the fantasy wear, and Allen walked out from behind the counter to unlock the door. Since Mary seemed to have things in hand for whatever she was doing, Hollie walked with Allen. ‘Thanks again for all you did the other night, ‘ she told him. ‘You can’t imagine how much I appreciate it.’ ‘Glad to help,’ he said. ‘Wasn’t right what they were doing.’ ‘I also noticed that when you found us, you didn’t stare. I appreciated that too, ‘ Hollie said. ‘But I guess.