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“True I think you’d look great as Wonder Woman”

“I’ up as Wonder Woman” She reached back to rub her shoulder

Ah, that damn tattoo I kissed the top of her shoulder then reached for the beer and took a long drink “Isn’t there makeup that can cover it?”

She held her hand out for the bottle, took a quick drink, and handed it back toup at all” She took a deep breath “You asked why I got it”

“And I told you, you didn’t have to tell me And I meant it Baby, it was just basic curiosity You were uncoo”

“And I appreciate that you didn’t push the issue Full disclosure, when you told ht of the conversation ere having at the ti up, it sorta hurt But not really hurt, ht word Inadequate maybe fits better”

Ginger got up and walked over to the railing She looked out again at the lights co back to face ue I needed to wait and let her get it out

“I want to share with you Tell you things Dr Carr said that how I felt that night had a lot ree” She looked down and started twirling the ring around her finger as she spoke again “You knowtiest quality I’ve always tried to be what people wanted ht of me mattered A lot Too much at tiwho everyone wanted me to be Until now”

I got off the lounger and ave ainstbehind her

“You intimidate me,” she whispered

Soft spoken words that delivered a hard punch I started to back up to give her space, but her hands grabbed mine

“Not in a bad way,” she rushed to explain “It’s just that I worry s I have this need to over explain, like I’ you things is hard, because I run the risk of losing that look in your eye when you look atyou things will have the sa a wall between us”

“That’s a lot of worrying going on in that head of yours”

I picked her up, sat her on the railing, and pushed her knees apart to stand between her legs My arms slipped around her waist, and my hands rested on the top of her ass for added support to make sure she didn’t fall