Her head dropped. She was not able to answer. Again, anything other than a "No," was a "Yes." Exactly what will you do?" Dakota could not bring hersel... to be a part of the conversation. Every word hurt. Every word cut. Every word put a picture in her mind of what she had to do. Aiden gave her his key and told her to be there if she was willing.If she was there, o.k. If she wasn't there, o.k. too. Aiden went back to the table and sat down with Manual. He discussed pa. He slipped over a thousand. He hasn't lost any weight or muscle. It's a lot worse. He's lost respect and he's lost his balls," I responded evenly. "He's a fucking cuckold and a goddamn wimp now. That's why I called." You're supposed to be his friend, Bill! With friends like you, he sure doesn't need any enemies!" sneered Sue. "He's the same man he's always been. You'd be wise to remember that. Did you call just to torment Jerry over the phone?" You're in no position to lecture me on how to be a friend, Sue! I called to. Dress with reasonable taste -- almost as you would normally -- except -- well, pretend you're a person who's not comfortable in the heat. Wear something... cool... brief." Well, I brought what I could along. I've got shorts, blouses, a couple' minis, and some tight jeans. 'Sorry, guys, but my wardrobe wasn't too well-equipped for these shenanigans." You're so damned striking, Mad, that even the uniform looks great on you... But you're right, it's tough to do this right without a little wardrobe. "Younever know who could catch you unawares." You and your horses sound like a girl I know," she said snatching theknife and unfolding it at Elliot. "This place is called Renew, there arenine women here, four couples in all. And We do so happen to have a malehorse, he's working in the fields across the town clearing." She paused,sizing up Elliot. "Too bad, you are a woman of augment instead of being aformer. One of our company was augmented and is single, she's onlyinterested in formers though..