That was a real quickie, young man, and successful only because it was my first time in a very long while, so I was very much ... primed. But if you c...me that quickly the next time, chances are you’ll be coming alone and leaving the Old Girl hanging.”“I think I can do better,” I told her. “Everything was under control until you started to come, and then you squeezed me so hard there was no place to go except to the finish line!”“So if I don’t get there, it’s all my fault, huh? Boy, you men sure. "Good," was my one word reply. The mood had somehow lightened a bit. "What do you say us girls go shopping this evening?" she asked. I satthere for a moment mulling over her proposition. "OK Mom, but I do have one condition." "What's that?" she asked. "That we stay away from the Piercing Palace," I said with a smile on myface. She laughed at that and soon we were on our way to the mall. "Is there anything you need?" she asked as we entered. I thought of myvery limited supply of clothes and. Ron gently pulled his hand away from her and crawled out of the shelter.Ron went to the stream and splashed some water on his face to wake himself up. He looked down the stream and saw a movement in the stream about 100 feet from where he was standing. Ron started toward the movement. The place that the movement came from was a relatively calm stretch about 30 long. Ron continued to look to see what had made the movement. A large trout stuck its head out from under a rock. The trout had. ." Lori said haltingly, "Chet and I were just talking about..."Rhonda interrupted her hesitant reply. "Hey don't worry about it." She leered at Chet. "After tonight we'll have both of these guys eating out of our ... hands."Lori's eyebrows lowered and pinched together. "Rhonda, I'm being serious. Listen, I don't think we should tease each other's guys any more."That seemed to get through to Rhonda. "Seriously?" Yes. Chet and I talked." She looked at Chet quickly. "I told him I'm breaking up.