”“Thank you.”I pulled the curtain open a few inches with my left hand. I tried to cover my naked boobs with my right arm, but I knew he’d get ... pretty great view of them.“Could you pass it through please?”“Sure,” he replied, with a noticeable crack in his voice.He passed the bikini to me. With one hand on the curtain and the other on my boobs I looked confused how to accept it. Then I quickly grabbed the bikini with my right hand, letting my boobs swing freely right in front of him. His mouth. I laid on the bed and put on HBO while waiting my turn to shower. Alex took a while, maybe fifteen minutes or so. During that time, the room cooled off considerably. When she came out of the bathroom, her body was wrapped in a towel and she had her clothes in her hand."My turn," I said, as I quickly went into the bathroom.Alex and I had slept on the same bed together before a few times. Once, when she was arrested, I bailed her out and brought her to a friends house where we shared a bed.. I ought to be the confidentone of us, but I tend to be shy. In fact I’m a virgin. I don’t tellpeople that, but a lot of people probably suspect. Some of thewomen at work tell me I’m pretty and that I should go out with someguys and have fun. But I’ve never felt that way myself and never hadthe nerve. In fact, I went on just a couple of dates in high school andhaven’t been out since college.Well, Lisa certainly doesn’t have such problems: her mom told. As I expected, shortly before three that afternoon Edie had called and left a message that she would be attending a live theatre opening and wouldn't be home for dinner. She apologized profusely and promised that we could talk tomorrow.I left early that afternoon, arriving home an hour sooner than normal. As usual, I was left to prepare my own meal from whatever I could find in the refrigerator and pantry. I chose a soup and sandwich combination with a glass of red wine. Simple, quick and easy.