We were not going so far this time, but Col. Handly wanted to give us every chance to make a successful run at the observation balloon. He had receive... several messages of thanks from the officers of ground troops saying that we were doing an outstanding job and expressing how much they appreciated our efforts at destroying the observation balloons. These messages had gone through channels, so copies were enclosed with our personnel files. That might mean a promotion, but we really were mostly. I can see in the mirror that my panty lines show. For my top I choose a half-shirt that I tie into a knot, which exposes my taught stomach and clearly reveals my new navel ring.Earlier I had put on a light makeup base with just a hint of gloss to accent my lips. I tie my hair into a ponytail to keep it out of the way of my work. For a final touch I added a little perfume and voila, I'm done and ready for a day with the man. Whew, a couple of weeks ago this whole process would have only taken. Thank you for your hospitality and especially your acceptance of Dawn." It was our pleasure to meet Dawn. Thank you for trusting us to share her."I poured a cup of coffee and read the comic page.Marie came out wearing a form-fitting powder blue blouse and navy shorts with sandals."WOW! Oh wow! You certainly are beautiful this morning!" I exclaimed. "You look good enough to eat and that is an understatement!" Thank you. You have already done that several times and to my total satisfaction every. " We won't pretend," I told her. "But let's don't hurry, either, Sweetie. Let me stay the night. I won't sleep in the guest room; I'll sleep with you. But we won't hurry... OK? Tonight will only be a beginning."I followed Alice upstairs and, for the first time, we went into her little bedroom together and closed the door behind us. The room was low-ceilinged and crowded; the furnishings, and the bed, were old-fashioned. Possibly, I thought, that had been her parents' marriage bed.In the dim.