.." she looked into my eyes, grinning, "but I heard the term 'ass-pirate' from Mom talkin' about one of Aunt Kim's friends, a guy, you know, and it oc...urred to me that guys might do that to each other. And that it might be pleasurable for both guys."She grinned. "And there's the internet." You didn't."Her head bobbed. "Curiosity. And the internet. And I saw some stuff that squicked me out. But I saw where that kind of thing isn't THAT unusual, even between a girl an' her guy." That. Serious money is in it for the long haul. Bankers, who make sound loans, don’t have to worry about getting their money back. Manufacturers, who maintain quality and produce a superior product, will thrive in good times and survive the bad times.“Not one of the companies in which I’ve invested was affected by your little website. In a perverse way, I take some little pride in that. It tells me that my strategy is the correct one. My accounts made money while everyone else lost, big time.“When. We were still going through a period of adjustment as we both got used to our new situation, but I hoped in time things would settle down, and Mandy could put the past behind her and work out who she was now.A good first step was getting Mandy back in school. She had missed a few months of schooling, and I didn't want this incident to hold her back. It was important she got a good education.Mrs Thomas, the friendly yet reasonably intense head teacher, gave me a pleasant smile, and then got down. I say "Give me the ball". She says "No...Not after you just hit me with it" and sticks it down between her thighs. I look deeply into her eyes, and say "You think that will stop me from getting it". Gayle stops and thinks for a second and says "No, I doubt it will". I swim away a bit, and she says "Aren't you going to come get it?” "Your pretty anxious for me to try to get that ball from between your legs...what if it takes me a while" I teasingly say to her, She smiles, "That’s the whole point.