If you only knew how I felt when I walked in and saw you... sucking that bastard's cock!" I do know," Betty insisted, "after all, Selma was pretty hon...st about your relationship."It was Doug's turn to feel embarrassed."It's all right, darling." Betty said soothingly. "I can understand why you got involved with her. I wasn't much fun for you, frigid as I was!" Well, you weren't..." Doug protested, not knowing what to say."Don't worry, I realize now what an idiot I've been," Betty smiled. "To. Diodorus Siculus." Oh, yes. I have read his many books. I don't think much of him." Do you recall this? Where he talks about the Amazons?"during the time of the Trojan War, Penthesilea, queen of the surviving Amazons, who was a daughter of Ares and had slain one of her kindred, fled from her native land because of the sacrilege. And fighting as an ally of the Trojans after the death of Hector she slew many of the Greeks, and after gaining distinction in the struggle she ended her life. I've studied stuff she hasn't." OK. Do you have trouble finding things to talk about?" No." Have you had any experience with her not being interested in something you were interested in?" No." OK. Let's say you get into a really interesting book in English. Do you think she'd be interested in what you had to say about it?" I'm sure she would." Alright. Let's say she's interested in the Crusades. You studied that in World History as a freshman. Is that going to put you off when she gets excited. He had chosen this line of work because it afforded him the peace he needed, away from civilization, away from the life he hated.The ranger station sat on the edge of town, a picturesque building in a bucolic setting, designed by some famous architect whose name escaped him. Around the back of the building there were animal pens, and that was his first stop of the morning. He would drop off the mountain lion, fill out the paperwork and let the vet know she had another patient.The pens were a.