Michael looked at Jennifer, “Can you please go and stand in the middle for me please?” Jennifer stood in the middle of the ring while Michael...lunged Mae, loosening and warming her muscles up before they saddled her up. She watched as Michael skillfully directed Mae one direction, and made her turn around and canter in the opposite direction. He moved with a skill and grace that could only come with years of practice. After several minutes Michael slowed Mae down until she was standing. I told him after we worked some of this out that if I'd thought dragging him out into the bushes was the way to get to him, he'd have been dragged out there eight years ago. He won't be joining us at the house the rest of the season; he's going to stay with Kevin. Nanci will be staying with us; I told her to use Mom's bed for now, and we'll work it out after summer. I don't know what that's going to do to our winter plans, especially if Jim gets into the picture too, so we'll also have to work. One day Trish confessed to me that a local guy was showing interest in her and she wanted to pursue it. I encouraged her to go for it, knowing that our relationship couldn’t last. For a while she dated both of us. This was very interesting because she would confide in me about her sexual exploits with Bill (her other lover). This made for some sweltering foreplay and intense love making sessions. As we made out, she would tell me every detail of what they did, including how his cum tasted,. She must have been used to the cold and stayed watching with me. Well, I did keep stealing glances as her though, but I imagine any guy would if they were sitting with her. She was cute. ‘…can I say something? I don’t want to ruin the peaceful mood.’ Carrie asked softly. I shrugged. ‘I imagine asking to say something is more ruining the mood than just saying that something that might.’ Her voice shirked back a little. ‘Oh…I’m sorry.’ Another statement from her and other shrug from me. ‘No need.