I had more bother from the girls, actually. They seemed to think that if they had a boyfriend and I didn’t, it made them superior. I didn’t, for I...saw that being cleverer than them made me superior!”“Yes, I see that. You didn’t miss not having a boyfriend?”“Not really. I got closer to other girls who were in the same boat, and we had fun together.”“Oh, you mean Freda and Erika?”“Not during our schooldays, for we went to different schools, but any girls who did not fit the accepted norm of. We did that on purpose." What on earth for?" I told you; it's a secret." Well put it back! I know I pose naked with Peter all the time, but he doesn't need to see me pee! That would be embarrassing to the extreme!"Debbie sighed, "Can't we just go sit in the kitchen for a minute?" No! I'd be afraid that this was some strange new plan of yours. I'd rather walk down the street to the convenience store and use their nasty bathroom." Now you're being unreasonable honey." No; drawing a line on the. "I can offer you a hot shower and a warm bed for the night, Vera, if you don't mind staying in my room with me," he said. She agreed after considering his offer for a minute, but added, "I'm not really a slut, you know." "I understand," he answered. "Tomorrow morning you can decide what to do and where to go, but tonight you can rest and think about possibilities." After he changed his reservation from single to double occupancy, he moved the car, and they went to his room. He unlocked the. And, as hebacked away, he said, "Sorry ladies."The six girls had a good laugh over it. And, then Vicki said, "Yousurprise me, Jaimie." Why?" Jaimie asked."I never thought that I'd ever see you this way. You stood up foryourself, and us, to those guys. A lot of girls would have just acceptedtheir invitation, at least for a drink." I learned a lot about myself in France. You have to be who you are, andnot let anyone push you around. Be who you are, and not worry about whatothers think."Ronnie.