I popped the top and drank, sitting down on the pool side beside Nick's chair."Nice shorts," he quipped."They're a little old," I muttered, trying to ...ull them down to cover my bare and glistening thighs. "I've got some more in your size if you'd like to borrow them." I would," I said. We sat our beers down on the table. Nick handed me a towel, and we walked across the parking lot to his apartment, third floor. Inside, I placed the towel on the back of a kitchen chair and followed him to his. Being a female, I'm sneaky. Sneakiness comes natural to us girls."I huffed a laugh. "I know." Hush! One night I surreptitiously timed your run, timed it from beginning to end, and figured you could compete in middle-distant running events, not only complete but also win if you started training properly instead of just running down a street somewhere when the urge struck you. I also realized I could compete, too, in the 3K, at least, but I figured I could move up to the 5K without a lot of extra. I called an auto for her to take the cloths to her orphanage and even paid the auto fare. She, for a change bored a huge smile and waved goodbye from the auto. I had a sad look in my face as the auto turned and she was beyond my sight. I was like what the heck; I didn’t even get a chance to hit on her. Monday came and life as usual moved on. Then on that faithful Thursday I had a message in my phone which said “Hello, I am Shakshikala.” I replied who and came to know it was her. My groin did a. ”“Yes, you would. The fact that you admit it means that you also know it is your duty to call her and try to make things right.”“Have I told you recently just how annoying you are?” I asked with a smile.“Yes! It was about three minutes ago! Now, get out of bed, go pick up the phone, and call her. If she’s not there, leave a message and ask her to call you back.”“Yes, dear,” I deadpanned.Anala laughed, “That won’t work on me. I know you better than that.”I got out of bed and walked over to the.