Do I seem like I have been adversely affected?" Did they... ?" Mary started but faltered. She was shocked and, while she knew what she wanted to say, ...he couldn't make the words come out."Did they what?" Shelly asked angrily. "Did they force me? Coerce me?"Mary nodded and Shelly laughed loudly."If anything I forced and coerced them," she said. "This morning, I was Michelle Foxx and they were Ashley and Sahara. They have no preconceived notions of me. They don't look at me as some poor, stupid. I was going alone, but, hopefully, a change of scenery would help.When the initial anger of my breakup with Karen faded, being alone was something of a relief. Don't get me wrong – our relationship had been great for a while. Mutual friends had introduced us at a party, and we hit it off well that very first night. Well enough, anyway, that she went home with me, and we didn't get out of bed for much except food or the bathroom for the next two days.We both had our own apartments with. And he’d already got one arm under my knees, and was about to put his other under the top of my torso. I blurted out, ‘What happened?’ ‘Thank god. Am I glad you’ve come around. I was going to try to get you to the side of the road. If I try to lift you, will you tell me if I’m hurting you?’ ‘Hang on I’ll try to get myself up.’ ‘Ok. I’ll help you, just be careful.’ ‘Ouch. God my leg hurts. Oh god, so does my bum.’ ‘It’s not surprising, you’re cut to ribbons. Come on let me take your weight.. Knowingly I asked her what she had in mind, in terms of punishment for the mistakes. "Oh I think more of the same don't you, maybe you will enjoy it!" She said sarcastically. I suggested that I was prepared to take the punishment coming to me but just to give myself the benefit of doubt, would she mind just checking the figure one more time. Reluctantly she said she would but that I was only making life more difficult for myself, as the result would be the sam but she was loosing patience and.