Just gassing around, the two of us.We spread our blanket on the bank and watched the ripples. I’d my book about airplanes, and she, a book involving...a butler. She read me a few lines, but I missed why she thought it amusing.The afternoon was far too pleasant to while away reading, but I hardly expected she’d suggest taking a dip.“Didn’t bring our suits,” thinking it rather obvious.“In our underthings, silly. The otters won’t care.”I guess I was too surprised to respond, as before I could come. We agreed to play out a scenario whereby the wife had overspent on the couples’ credit card and the husband Falak had brought her to me to see if a session of being punished would change her opinion. Aarti was very subdued when she arrived, I told her why she was here and what would happen to her, she agreed that she should be punished but felt that it was her husband’s job to punish her not a stranger. Falak told her that as he had punished her in the past and she still had not changed her. The only reaction to seeing your mate with somebody else HAD to be jealousy and rage. Heck, I thought love was an absolute, yet I realize I grew up seeing it as conditional. ‘I’ll love you IF you do this and don’t do that’ kind of stuff. My parents are in that place. The Circle doesn’t seem to put conditions on the love people feel for each other.”Several heads nodded, mostly the current members. Alice said, “We don’t. It’s called unconditional love.”Dave said, “Let me cite an old quote by. We arrived at a steak house and sat and talked while having a few drinks. We ate dinner and had a few more drinks all we did was talk about all types of stuff. It was getting late and we still had a long drive to get out to her farm house outside of Austin. As we got out to her suv she tossed me the keys and said "I think you should drive I have had one to many" I jumped in and adjusted everything so I could drive, my aunt hopped into the passengers seat and away we went. Part way into the.