"You're almost there, sis. Your tongue must be numb by now, so ingnorethe taste. Bobby's already stopped. Just eat one more and you'll win!"Corina gri...ted her teeth and stared at the green death in her hand for afew seconds before she closed her eyes, popped it into her mouth and beganchewing. I couldn't help admiring her determination and began cheering asshe swallowed. "Wahoo! That's totally amazing. I really can't eat any more,so I guess that makes you the winner." Aunt Joan began laughing. We had been friends in high school, really more a friend of a friend (namely my girlfriend Shelley’s friend). My mind wandered to thoughts I didn't know if I dared entertain. I knew the rumors from high school about her promiscuity but had always ignored them. I suspected she had ulterior motives but things had always stayed pretty non-physical in the past. Many nights she had come to the hotel where I worked the overnight shift and when I napped on the floor of the office she had joined me. We. I also to my humiliation have a vanity with tonsof makeup.Man's inhumanity to man will never end, but in this instance it is agirl's inhumanity to a boy that doesn't deserve it at all. I wasrespectful to all my sisters and was never a bad brother. I neverteased her or tried to upset them at all. I was nice to them all whenmy mother lived so the sadism I don't understand.As I sit here reminiscing about the good days in Seattle and sulkingSandra comes in and tells me that it is time to go to a. .. we’ve all been talking of moving in together, you know. All of us. Dan has many ... lovers, almost all of them other men’s wives. It works out for all of us. For the wives, for the husbands, for Dan, for his wife, etc.“As for why I haven’t told you ... it’s because ... I’m a bit ... scared, I guess. You are my husband ... and part of me feared that you wouldn’t take it well. I knew that you weren’t faithful, but I feared learning something about you ... that you were a hypocrite with this.