"All this does is make me hard, Crystal. Remember, you're naked." Not for long, you bastard. You've gone too far. I'll take the police. I'll take jail... I'LL TAKE TWENTY YEARS!"She gave him a terrific slap on the face, grabbed her clothes, ducked under his arm and left, weeping, dressing as she went. Once decent, she slammed out of his apartment and returned to her own in the building across the street. She collapsed on her bed in the bedroom, weeping in utter desolation... It was an hour later. I told her all but James and if she did not mind he was going to spend the night so she would have someone to make love to her if she wanted. Jen was silent for several seconds, then she told me that was very nice of me to think of her. Then she asked me to tell James we would be out in a few minutes and for me to come and join her. Wow, I was all for that and went out on the room and told James that Jen wanted me to help wash her and we would be out in a few. He said he would rest until we. ” Veronica’s hand was now circling over my bottom rather more firmly, and her fingers spreading over it and pressing into it. “And when you spoke to Miss Swan, do you remember how you referred to me? It was something I had specifically instructed you about only this morning?” I suddenly became aware of what I had done, but before I had the opportunity of even attempting to respond I felt the palm of Veronica’s hand pull away from my bottom, only to be brought back sharply within seconds with a. Linh noticed ... I think it scared her, at first ... but she didn't let it scare her away, and she didn't make me aware of it until we got to Denver ... I think it was time, then. She seemed to know, and she told me what she saw me do, the way I stared and muttered. I didn't really remember it. But now that I know ... it scared me for a while ... maybe, when we are home and I have time to think about it again ... It might scare me again." Does it ever get better, Dad? Remembering?" I don't.