The slight crash of the tiny waves against the beach echo every few seconds from the cliffs next to us. As the fire grows to take the chill from the ...ight the stars get fewer in the sky but my attentions turn to her. The blond hair reflecting the fires glow, the gentle curves of her body accentuated by the huge contrast of the fires light below her standing figure, the moon light above, and the darkness that surrounds from every other direction. The blankets laid down now near the fire. I reply, "Well, I thought this question might be coming. And my answer is yes. As long as you come back to me, and we put each other first, I think I can handle it." I'm not saying I want to do that no matter what. I'm asking what if." Hell of a hypothetical," I reply."Just so you know, I feel the same way about you. If you found yourself needing a little variety and came back, I'd take you in a heartbeat." Are you saying you'd let me sleep with other women?" These days I'm so horny I'd watch,". Messing around was nice, but what I really missed was having Jill in my arms as I slept. I tossed and turned for a while and finally dozed off.I heard some men joking and laughing just before the alarm went off. As if the beeping was a signal, Alex and another man walked in just as it went off."Oh, Jack. I'm surprised you're still out here. We're going to have to kick you out while we're doing the work. I thought you knew that." I didn't even think about it." We're going to make a mess, running. ”I glanced over at Ann, she was curled around her sketchbook, shooting me a glare. I rolled my eyes and clicked my pen again, sticking my tongue out at her. She let out a little huff, mumbling something and going back to her sketchbook. I didn’t press her to figure out what she said, going back to my notebook.We’d been living together for months, sure we learned to be civil, but that didn’t mean we got along. She was egotistical and a tease, and unfortunately for me, hella hot. I’m talking.