"How many?" she demanded."Not many," I admitted."Geoffrey, are you a virgin too?" she demanded."More or less," I admitted."Oh that's so sweet!" so sig...ed.We could hear people searching for us in the car park."Geoffrey, do you want to fuck me?" Emma asked."Yes please," I replied politely."Then pretend to be five black men," she suggested and she kissed me.I kissed her, I expected to smell alcohol on her breath but her lips tasted of fruit juice.I put my hand on her leg. I lifted up her short. “Nick, I told you all about my relationship with Steve,” Bethany said. “I just didn’t explain that he had similar relationships with quite a few other girls. And, just so you aren’t completely freaked out when you see it, he and his sister sit in here naked. They’ve done that for years, since they were teenagers.”“Uh, OK. That would just be too weird. I’m not sure I could be naked in front of my sister.”“Jesse has been in here, too,” Kara teased. “With ten naked women!”“Jesse is only eight. When scientists finally figured out how the ancient Greeks made Greek fire, he made a unit in high school and even improved on the Greeks’ formula. I’ll get him to make fuel tanks that fit inside the lower compartment of a grav sled and in the lower compartment of the tender. I want to enhance his formula by adding a small tank of microencapsulated phosphorous to the mix.“Imagine what it will look like when you fly over a bunch of Chinese troops in your grav sled with a hologram of a large. Come in, and let me throw something on. We've got alot to talk about."Maria picked the cardboard box and brought it inside, setting it on thecondo's kitchen table. When Jake came back out of his bedroom, he waswearing a yellow sundress over the bathing suit. He sat on a chairwhile Maria took the couch.Maria wasn't sure where to start. "Nice weather for January." Beats winter in New York, that's for sure." A pause. "You've grown." Yeah. When I, um, changed back that last time, I decided.