I loved all this attention, though...another thing I couldeasily get used to. I also learned that if I gave a man the opportunity to bea gentleman, he...would do so. It gave me even more opportunity to practicebeing a lady.The trip progressed smoothly from the beginning, better than I had expected.We met many nice people on board, and enjoyed the side trips occurring everyday as we docked in the towns along the coast. I experienced many moreadvantages to traveling as a pair of single women such. Not wanting to be thought a bad host, I arrange a few diversions to occupy my guest during my absence. I seat her in the center of the coffee table, and start by cinching her elbows together behind her back. Then I tie her ankles in a crossed position again, only this time I lash them to her thighs in a pose that suggests meditation. I bind her wrists and attach them with taut lines to her ankles so they're suspended helplessly at her sides. I feel I have been neglecting her breasts, so I. But I'm notreally eager to experience it yet. Maybe momma is wrong and I'm notpregnant, that's possible isn't it?" It's possible, but not likely." Beth tapped Ashley's foot to get herundivided attention, "You've been this girl for what? It's been amonth now hasn't it?"Ashley considered her question then replied, "I've been one for alittle more than a month, why?" If you haven't had your monthly cycle yet, most likely you arepregnant. All of that illness, the throwing up and nausea. Excuse me? She asked, my news actually surprising her. In an hour at A Little White Wedding Chapel, I added. Youre serious? She asked. Very much so, I admitted, just as Miranda came out of the changing room dressed in white. Can we get a buy one, get one free wedding deal? Ellie asked. I didnt answer as I was completely mesmerized by my beautiful bride-to-be. Miranda stopped, posed and twirled. Hello? Ellie said. Oh sorry, Im just looking at Miranda in a wedding dress, I replied, still unable.