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Bang bang bang
No way He was banging at ! I gave as good as I got I couldn’t believe he had the balls to try to getbang came once more, and my temper flared
Oh, he really was an asshole…
I looked at the girls incredulously, and they ju we pounded, six furious fists raining down on the plaster
Bang bang bang bang came back to us--otten in on the action
"Give it up, irls cackled maniacally
"Tons of sex for h the wall
I raisedout frole fist answered back, and then all was silent
"Oooohhhhh!" I screa
Mimi, Sophia, and I stared wide-eyed at each other until we heard a tiny sigh fro on the dresser He stared back at us, sighed again, and proceeded to lick his buuy! He has the balls to actually bang on my wall, on my wall? I mean, God what an--"
"Asshole, we know," Mimi and Sophia said in unison as I continued my rant
"Yes, an asshole!" I continued, still worked up We were in the car on the way to Jillian’s party The car service had arrived proe
As I looked out at the twinkling lights of Sausalito, I began to caluy upset me I was out withhosted by the best boss in the world And if ere lucky, her fiancé would let us see the pictures of hie, back when swiaze endlessly until Jillian made us put them away And then she would usually put Benja you, I have a really good feeling about tonight I feel like sohtfully out the
"Soreat time, drink way too much, and I’ll probably try to cop a feel off Caroline on the car ride hoar," I teased, and she blew et your pseudo-lesbian ro in the Harlequin romance voice she used sometimes
"Who knows? Not sure about ht," I whispered, s back at her hopeful face Mimi was certainly the most romantic of the three of us She was steadfast in her belief that everyone had a soulmate
Eh…I’d just settle for my Soul-O
When we pulled up to Benjamin and Jillian’s house, there were cars parked everywhere along the winding street, and Japanese lanterns and lus lined the property Like most houses set into the hilly landscape, froled as we irls stared at the contraption before us I’d seen the plans for this, but had yet to take a ride
"What kind of fucked-up rickshaw is this?" Sophia blurted, and I couldn’t help but laugh Jillian and Benjaned and installed a hillevator, basically an elevator that went up and down the hill Very practical when you considered the amount of steps it took to reach the house Their hillside front yard was blanketed with terraced gardens and benches and various garden scenes, all artfully arranged on flagstone paths lit with tiki torches that led down the hill to the house But for grocery shopping and other less-leisurely approaches, the hillevator made for a much easier ride
"Would you ladies care to use the lift orfroe
"You ?" Mimi squeaked
"Sure, that’s what it’s h the little door that he’d opened in the side It really felt like a ski lift, except that it was going down a hill instead of up in the air
"Yeah, okay, let’s do it," said Sophia, clied and followed
"There’ll be so for you Enjoy the party, ladies" He smiled, and ere off
As we rode down the hill, the house rose up to ical world here, and as there were huge s throughout the house, we could see into the party as we continued our descent
"Wow, there’s a lot of people here," Mie The sounds of a jazz band on one of theup to us
I felt a little fluttering in my tummy as the cart came to a stop and another attendant came to open the door As we filed out and our heels click-clacked across the flagstone, I could hear Jillian’s voice from inside the house and immediately smiled