..”Malcolm continued, “So, you’re not a kid anymore, John. You know that. You’re smart. You know that as a man gets older the equipment takes ...onger to recharge. I’m almost ten years older than you; it should be even worse for me, but it isn’t, is it?” John shook his head slowly, confused with the direction the conversation was going.“So, think it through. Think back to what you know about my former calling, what I did for a living. Remember? Genetic engineering.”“I don’t understand,” John. Lucy returns the grin broadly. “Alright, no excuses. Let’s go get that drink.”A half hour later they are sitting on a bar patio, listening to and sipping their drinks, holding hands. An hour later, they mount the hover bike for the leisurely ride back to Lucy’s bungalow where they discover a sleeping Brea on the sofa.They quietly decide to let her sleep, although Lucy insists on covering her with a light blanket. Roman and Lucy go to bed, cuddling up together very tight. They sleep through the. ” She rose and got the wine, handing it to Sharon, then did something that Linda and I did not expect. She pulled her heels off, leaned forward, kissed Sharon on the lips, then sat at her feet and laid her head on Sharon’s thigh, rubbing her leg, then pulling the woman’s shoes off and rubbing her feet. Sharon moaned.“Beverly. Linda. Chuck. I’ve never done this. I’ve never been with a woman before. I’m not afraid, but I’m ... Beverly, you are so pretty, so wonderful. I’m so ignorant.”Linda went. " Wow, that's a big deal, isn't it? Are you going to take it?" Yes, it's a big deal and no, I'm not going to take it. I turned him down then and I turned him down the three or four other times he asked me. He was disappointed but accepted it when I told him he didn't have an ocean for me to put my sailboat in." I smiled."You said something about a project as well as a client?" As part of taking the holding company on as a client they want me to go around to all their properties and survey their.