The dogs lay around them only disturbing things when a terrier needed to let off steam."Don't you have a Summer Ball at Tidworth?" asked Elspeth out o... the blue."Yes," said Mark. "It's on August 14th." Are you taking Victoria?" Shit!" exclaimed Mark. "Oops! I'm sorry."Everyone smiled."I'd totally forgotten. Oh Lord! What am I going to do now?" Ring her this minute," said Serena.Mark looked round enquiringly and received nods from his parents.He went to the telephone and dialled."General. Before taking one of the pills I crushed and tasted it with my tongue after putting it to my nose to smell. I was satisfied.What I did with my time the rest of the day is the subject of another narrative. It is sufficient to say that the animals and staff I was introduced to didn’t just end with a pat or a shake of hands... I was given some rest and some sleep as my new time zones were not agreeing with my time clock. Thank goodness for Melatonin.I was awaken, showered, took one of Pablo’s. He heads right for it, pulling me with him. I pull my dress over my head and he sees me standing there with nothing on but my silly red sandals. When I go to take them off, he whispers, with the ghost of a grin, “No, leave them on.” I can’t help but blush, but I do as he says. When I curl up on my side on the bed, he reaches into the drawer of his bedside table and pulls out a bottle of lube. He gently rolls me over onto my stomach, then leans over to whisper hotly in my ear, “Are you ready?”. The pool tables were full, the dart games were flying, and the small dance area was packed. I had found a spot to park between the various clubs that were making their presence known. The Bandidos were the dominant club, so they didn't have to do much, but all the local clubs were there. I knew most of the people there because I had worked on their bikes. The Damn Fools MC prez nodded – I'd redone his exhaust and carbs, leaving his big bad machine even louder and meaner. So were the Hard.