“Of course, I’ll help,” he assured her. “There’s all kinds of things that you can use for a trip like that. There’s a lot of it that I can...get for you better and cheaper through the base PX than you’d pay commercially, like cases of MREs or boots or other tools you can use for camping.”I smiled at him, knowing that he’d just been held-up at gunpoint. I had yet to meet anyone who couldn’t be won over by Melody’s winning smile and sparkling eyes. She was a force of nature all on her own.“That’s. I told her she was fine and didn’t have to leave. ‘ you can chill here if you want, nobody else was going to be here today’ I told her. ‘Are you sure?’ She asked’ oh yeah I said’. Ill keep you company. We chatted for afew minutes and I told her I thought she was a bum who was sneaking in and fucking it up. She told me that she was a runaway, and had stayed there the last few nights after stumbling in one night. I didn’t know what to say say, so I change the subject to the porno she was looking. .." he finished awkwardly."Yeah?" Yeah."Headlights appeared at the end of the drive and came closer."Here's my mom," Andy said."Yeah. Well, see you, and thanks again for going with me."Andy stood up and looked at Leslie fixedly for a few moments, thenglanced over his shoulder to see where his mother's car was. He stoodawkwardly for a moment, shifting nervously from foot to foot, then heseemed to come to a sudden decision. Abruptly leaned down and kissedLeslie on the lips. Leslie stared up at. Or, for that matter, if he could take the dominant role. Joseph, while open to new experiences, is feeling unsure how far he would go also. Does he have limits? Should he reevaluate them? He is interested in the study of sexual behaviors, but can he really understand if he has narrow limits himself?Donald and Joseph know that there is this bond between them now, partly from their partner’s connection, but for the respect and friendship, they feel for each other. Both are hesitant to ruin.