he was on a roll
he shot craps
when yare on a roll ya hang with
it keep throwing the ivory
apparently as firmlyhar
indicated in four dreams over three nights elastic streeetched admittedly he couldnt wait to go
back to sleep he was exceptionally fond of left breasts singularly
their left
the first occurred while he was
taking a bubble bath a whisky in a
crystal tumbler at his hand on a handsomecarved marble shelf beside it was a halo of beeswax candlelight
from a Galway crystal pillar hurricane he wouldnt know that if she didnt say as she tended him
she sat beside the tub in a
Natori cheetah robe he humoured her Natori cheetah Is that a cheetah from Africa
she giggled
No. You’re cute. Natori is an
upscale fashion designer and manufacturer.
Yadonsay
I do, I do say. shed been hanging out with him too long he accepted she was keeping him as a pet its nice to be kept for awhile
he made her laugh again and she
nearly tossed her half-fullshe
was an optimist champagne flute givem a second he knew this
duh NUDE Turkish glassware Stem Zero
Stop. You nearly made me lose my
glass.
she set it down on the Carrara
marbletopped sundry cabinet and still laughing she leaned over himher hands to
either side of the tub to kiss him her
left breast slipped from her gownjiggled just above his face
Luring me luridly
And?
he rose like a trout after a fly and
dragged her down into the sudsy tub with him
Come in, you caught me dressing,
Mad’s not here yet.
Madeleine his dreamed-selfs memory informed him Mad was his
daughter
Glad I did Steph I love that robe of yours it was pale blue a fuzzy flannel fleece long hooded robe You everah
wear the hood put it . .
. . Only when I assume being an executioner.
Whadaya execute couldnt help himself
cutie
You . . maybe . . I’m running
late, you’re gonna make me late.
I am But before you go to finish dressing come
over here and give me my hug
loosening the robes belt she had
already turned to go up the hallway separating them by several steps
I’m late!
she turned abruptly
rightpinwheeled around her left breast popped out
she froze where she was her chin slowly coming down her eyes widening
he had been walking
towards her so she wouldnt rush
Well now Im
confused Which of you am I supposed to
hug
but before she could saybefore
she could cover her breast he put his arms around her and gave her a huge
bearhug as was his way
holding
her tighther arms hesitating then coming
up to embrace him he said Lets not let
something that large and attractive keep us apart awright
I’m mortified.
Im notwill you marry
me I suspect youll understand Im not taking
a knee no matter how badly Id love to at
this moment
she was long and tall and
athleticmuscled arms a really nice sway
at her chest
she handled a basketball wellshot
well a teenager
she had threefour inches on
him wingspan too
she wore shortsgood legs wore a couplethree athletic shirts dago-Ts
Ya shoot pretty well kid Wanna play
she kept dribbling while looking
at himcrossing over crossing behind her
back
I’m
four years varsity.
Free throws until one of us
misses to take the ball out first Don
hit the rim don have to take it up court
I was two years varsity
Alright. You’re on.
Ten basket game
Yeah, brisk games.
Yah
she missed the thirteenth free
throw mumbled under her breath
he bounced the ball to her
she in-bounded it to him
he broke hard right he knew she recognised he was a leftie she didnt recognise that lefties usually
owned righties because like boxers most people are righthanded she stumbled
he pulled up rather than driving and popped a shot outside the key near
freethrow land
One zero
she finally got the ball back at
Seven
she got a couple
he closed her out Ten two
Again. she barked
he was on a roll
over the next five games only the
fourth was competitive Thirteen eleven
two point rule she never led
Again.
she stripped off a couple of
jerseys down to a flimsy dago-T
his ball
he popped four in a row from
outside over her the fifth she touched
and came away with it drove the hoop
he caught
herdrove her wide and slapped her layup away she slipped down in the grass at the end of
the court
on her back she threw her hand up
for him to helphe snatched it and pulled her up to her feet
she didnt help much
so his pull was
more aggressive than he would have wanted Off me Damnright off you. she glared
glare looked good on her
what else looked good on her her jersey shifted exposing her left breast it accentuated by her heavy breathing
he pointed at her tit
Thats cheating although if I may terribly attractive
she lost that game too
he was in a night club
whawas he doin in a night club
he didnt like em
bars yah
taverns yah
bowling alleys and pool halls hellyah
so he knew
he was dreaming
he huddled up to his dreaming-self
and asked him over his shoulder Whas cookin
Whas dreamboy up to
dreaming-self didnt give him a
heythere a howdoyado or shrug off his hand at his shoulder Our boys mesmerised
Who or whas mesmerising him
Comon were talkinbout you whawould mesmerise you in this joint
Upscale joint If I wasnt dreamin the door wouldve shook me
down for serious coin That said Id say
putang punany papapapussy You stuttering
Ya catch an eyeful of that
dreaming craned his neck aroundlooked
him in the face followed his eyes to a woman coming off the slightly elevated
wood dance floor
Jesus Shes amazing
Oohyah I see
Shes Jesus built
Yawanme to salivate for the two
of us Im real My salivating will count for more
Salivate away
Whars our boy
There you are
Ohyeah two drinks Must have asked someone wha she was drinkin Id be hard to forget her or her drink
Smooth operator
Thank us Though I dont like our getup Whod we rob to afford that suit Fuck he tugged at a nonexistent collar at his throat Hot in here
Man some like it hot
Remind mehuh Shes takin the temp up
Hellyah she is
Brazilian African Indian Spanish
Mixed nicely together
He spilled his drink on himself
Idiot
Nah Know us
Ploy
Whapossible ploy
Hes tugging at his shirtfront not embarrassed Awshit Hes convincing her its cooling him Offering
Offering
To cool her
they held their breath if she was as crazy as him Game Time
she nodded
he dumped her drink on her
chestshe jumped up from her chair by its chill
smiling white teeth carnivorous
he hailed a waitress heldup split fingers Two the same he called so she didnt have to come
all the way to the table almost secreted by tall bigleafed potted plants he pulled a silk handkerchief from the inside
pocket of his jacket offering it to her
she stood up
she was taller than they in her
heels
she tugged her blouse open exposed her large left breast they gasped to a man and taking the handkerchief from him she
thoroughlynimbly dried her breast
the massive blood drain from
their brains by their simultaneous hard-ons made them faintheaded
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