On this particular day a fairly regular customer was trying on shoes that I brought out for her. She is probably about 65, rather tall and well built,...she always came in with her old infirm mother. She had previously told me that they live together on their own. I asked how her mother was and she told me she was now in a care home as she could no longer look after her demands on a daily basis. She told me it was getting too much for her helping her in and out of her wheelchair and bath etc. She. ‘Sir?’ Mary asked cautiously. ‘Yes, dear, what is it?’ ‘Sir, I think I have fixed the problem sir.’ She pushed her glasses up on her nose and waited for the signal to proceed. After working for Mr. Freeman over 23 years, she knew when to begin. When he grunted in her direction, she continued. ‘Sir, I have made reservation at the China Club. I’ll have you know that we had to pay off the restaurants manager Sir, to lose the reservations for the party at 7. Your reservations are at 7 now Sir, and. Somehow she got to know it all. I started stuttering. I couldn’t talk. I was shivering.Kavana: “Why did you do it?”Me: “You were drunk and I… I… I… ” (I was stuttering)Kavana: (Furiously) “I know I was drunk. I even got up late today and now I can’t go to work so late. But what I’m more concerned is how the fuck did you change my clothes? Who the heck do you think you are? How did you even think of trying to look at me naked? Not just my dress, but my inner wears are also changed. What the. ..Some men are homophobic but your safe with my mark.He walked over and pat me on the shoulder as a gesture everything was ok in his house.Angie: So have you dated guys or dare I ask slept with one.I started to go red with the twenty questions and decided to play mute by playing on my phone.Mum filled Angie in all the gaps. How I struggled to find a male partner, difficulties in telling my friends who might disown me or ignore me now that they knew.Angie: That is a shame...If only we could find.