" I said frankly. "I should think that would have been clear."The rest of the week consisted of arguing with my Father about my management choices, ar...uing with him about my personal staff choices, arguing about how best to precede with MGCo and arguing about anything else that arose.Not all of our arguments were pointless. In many, I simply had to present a strong enough justification and he let my decision stand. In some, he presented a point that I had not considered. Several of our. “Only one way to find out.” I led the way to the stairs that led up to the higher deck level.We were greeted by a female attendant at the top of the stairs. “This is a private couples-only section for ladies wearing, shall we say, more extreme suits.”I smiled. “Sounds about right.”Kelly undid her sarong and the attendant smiled and nodded. “Your SeaPass cards?”There was probably a minimum charge or something. I passed our cards over and we were allowed in. I looked around and found several. ‘Hmmm,’ I replied not knowing what else to say. I could empathize with the women. He was a blessing and a curse, a pleasant dream and an unyielding nightmare. I waited in silence for him to continue. ‘I guess,’ he said with a sigh, ‘I’m not relationship material. I really feel that I am better off alone.’ I felt an anger welling up inside of me. How many times had I heard the same statement? How many other women had heard the same word I had heard, ‘Soon.’ I shrugged it off, struggling for. .. in front of the whole class, the humilation factor was another reason to behave and perform better, so on the day the punishment was to take place she wore her gym outfit with a pleated short navy skirt, part of the required school uniform , she was made to bend over a pummel horse facing her class, the teacher took her time in delivering the stokes and informing her class mates that this is whatthey would face if they misbehaved !!she related that the teacher raised her skirt but left her.