It might work on her, and I could fake it. That way I could humor her and pretend to diet and exercise while she busted her ass and to get into better...shape, and stopped harping on me."Okay, Lana. I'm game. Let's do it. I may weigh a little more than I used to, but you know very well that it's all muscle. That and perhaps some retained water, but I'll do it so you have some company in this effort," I told her magnanimously.Next thing I knew, she was sitting in my lap, rubbing her incredible. "Simply that we change places for a year, I'll be you, the hard working but honest farmer, and you can be me, the happy homemaker. And after the year is over, we'll switch for another year, then back again the year after that, then, well you get the idea. That way, neither of us has to bear the burden of being the 'lesser' of the partnership." I've never considered you to be the lesser of the 'partnership' as you put it!" George said defensively.Grace smiled. "What makes you think that I was. " I kissed Penny, on the lips again. It wasn't an accident this time. I meant it. She may not be my girlfriend anymore, but she is still one of my closest friends.Thursday and Friday went about the same as Wednesday. I filled my day with my exercises, time on the CPM machine, homework and studying videos of our potential opponents. By Friday afternoon I had my knee up to a 65 degree bend on the CPM machine. At the rate I was progressing I should get to my goal of a 95 degree bend on Monday. I. " Sandy, I'll admit it's taking some getting used to for me, but I knowyou're only trying to earn some extra money and that helps me a lot. Youwon't be able to do this much longer, anyway. In a few years you'll looklike a man, so you might as well - how does that saying go? -- make haywhile the sun shines?"When Mom said that I felt a twinge of regret, having to imagine moving onin my life. She was right, though - any day now my voice would change andsoon my body and facial features would never.
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