Oh ya---and wrestling too. By the time we are through with you , Joey, you will be the baddest freshman at your school, and nobody is gonna mess with ...ou. And the girls will be hanging on both shoulders”. Ms. Linda responded that she couldn't believe that we would do all that for her son. Obviously, with no dad around, or siblings, Joey hadn't had a lot of male companionship. I assured her that everything would be great—that half the boys here grew up without a father as well. So it was down to. ’ ‘We promise.’ We said it in unison. We went in the house and they went to the kitchen. Kay came to me and asked if I would rather have lasagna or a steak. I said lasagna. She smiled and said, ‘Do you like steak?’ ‘I might order a steak twice in a year. Mom always said steak is barbaric.’ Kay smiled and went back to the kitchen. Aunt Buzz came to me, took my hand and led me back out to the garden bench. We talked about the responsibility I was taking on. We talked about money, education and. He knew he could snap his fingers and I'd be his. But he never did. His pants may have bulged a couple times, but he was very clear. No caress, no meaningful look, nothing."Alison was thoughtful. "We never dreamed a man could be so kind, did we? Remember all that about how the man got excited by thinking about how much pain he was causing the woman?" Yeah, I remember."Alison was thoughtful a few seconds. "Would it be OK if I was there? To oversee the mating?"Amy's shock gave way to a smile.. ”Shelby sat and looked at her for a few seconds, looked away, then looked back at her while squinting her eyes.“You are kidding me, aren’t you,” she asked, “you are making this up just to see my reaction.”“Nope, not at all,” said Lisa, “being his baby girl allows me to forget about life for a while and enjoy being played with, playing with him, being a brat sometimes, being punished when I am naughty, not have the feeling that I have to take care of everything, and sometimes being made to.