"Okay," Samantha nodded as she took out her phone. "Most important rule, if feelings and emotions come into play, we have to be open about it. No hidi...g or burying them and getting hurt." "I agree," I nodded. "No others," Lauren said. "If you get someone else, let us know. I don't want to be sharing with a whole community of people." "Stipulation to that rule is if there is another woman," Samantha said. "Exactly," Lauren nodded. "Wait, what?" I asked. "If you find someone else interesting, we. In no time at all, we’ll be closing,” Morgan suggested. They composed enough to browse the menus and Dan decided on a thick, juicy steak while the girls preferred broiled chicken breast.“You’re going to have a meal with us, aren’t you?”Claudia asked the teen-aged beauty.“Yes, yes, I’d love to!” Morgan slipped on her dress, kissed Dan passionately, then hurried to the kitchen.Margaret stopped by to see how the group was doing. “Dan and Claudia, later on, you may have to take a victory lap around. “I’m a lost cause, Alice!” I smiled wryly. “And you’re a slut wife. I wonder how Gary and Julie will end up.” As if on cue, the thump-thumping resumed from the room where Julie and her ‘client’ were ensconced. It was slow, hard and machine-regular. A low female moan was clearly audible, its soft squeals of delight keeping time with the thumping. Whoever her client was, he was in no hurry to finish and was clearly in full control of his body and hers. We listened as the young mother’s arousal. Patrick was talking to one of the job counselors, amiddle-aged woman who identified herself as Helen.She was looking through the job postings, and nothaving much luck finding anything. "I'm sorry," Helensaid, "but the only job I can find is for a paidcompanion." What's a paid companion?" Patrick asked."Typically it's someone who does household chores foran older person who needs assistance," Helenexplained. "The older person also might be lonely andwant someone to talk to." "Would you have.