It is good to hear your voice again,’ I replied. It was true. I had not heard the sweetness of her voice in over two years. ‘So what’s this abou...? Kat said it was urgent.’ ‘Marissa, if you remember everything about us, the love we had but never got to fully experience, then you know that’s why I needed to talk to you. I failed you once before and the resulting circumstances led to us being estranged. For two years I did nothing but suffer emotionally for what I ended up causing. No more. I want. Laura returned. She wore a mid-length leather jacket and had her purseover her shoulder. "I guess I'm going," she said. "I don't know when I'llbe home, so I'll just say goodnight and see you in the morning. Have agood time." It occurred to me that she had said this more than once when Iwould sleep over at "Tim's," but now the words had an entirely differentmeaning. She added, "Remember our agreement. Both of you." Tabitha and Inodded and agreed. Laura left the room, then the house.Tabitha. "You mean sleep with them?" If that means what we did to each other the night before, yes, that's what I mean." Yeah, I have." How many?" Several," Valerie replied."How many is several?" I'd say twenty to twenty-five." That makes you a tramp!" Atlanta frowned."Yeah, I guess so," Valerie laughed. "You've got to remember. I was a female in a man's profession. They came on to me." Oh! Didn't you have any say?"Valerie laughed. "I could have told you that I came directly from a convert but I would. Paul and Ben stood there, transfixed. Bob, sweating even more, seem to have turned an even brighter shade or red. He stared wide-eyed, clearly in shock. He sure couldn't believe what was happening. Bob only looked away briefly when Ben and Paul sat down on the bench on each side of him. All attention was soon back on Lisa and her son.Josh would have been happy to spend the rest of the day just making out with his mom. Kneading those big knockers like bread dough. He was close to coming in his.