I undress her,unbuttoning her shirt. I unbuckle her belt, slip the snap on her pants, andpull the zipper. She shifts and I pull her pants down to her ...nkles. Imassage her legs. She moans. She calls me baby, softly. I unlace her shoes,remove her socks, and kiss her feet. Usually, I lick her toes, but nottonight. Instead, she pulls the hair on the top of my head and draws mebetween her legs. She spreads, forking a limb up over the side of thecouch, I kneel on the floor beside her, turning my head. I looked down at her in shock, unable for a second to say something. And then I realized she was wearing a towel. And I wasn't sure if she even had anything on under it."Beer? Seriously? You drink beer?" I said.She giggled."Yeah. It's not something I tell my friends. They'd either think it's gross, or they'd bitch me out and tell me to be careful so I don't get in trouble. But yeah. I like beer." Ally said.I took one of the beers out of my hand and gave it to her."You're serious? I was only. Mmmmm he is perfect! He has his red panty hose and the most gorgeous black heels. I see he has obeyed me and put on his special dress. It is a beautiful black and red short dress that cinches at the waist with a silver belt. The neck line plunges a bit so I can see his hairless chest. The sleeves are long and come right to his wrist with a black cuff. On his middle finger he wears the pretty silver ring I bought him for his birthday. He wears the necklace and earrings I gave him for Christmas. Apparently not just here but the lander as well."It's difficult for a man lying on the floor to patronize someone standing over him, but Toshimura managed it. "Amanda, has he brainwashed you? Brainwashed you all?" his head turned toward the others. "He started this. Had to. They were our friends ten minutes ago. I know I did nothing to change that—and they were still trying to protect me, take me out of the violence, when the shooting started; they were still my friends. So who did what to.