Peyton's Pleasure (141 page)

c
ond
e
s
ce
ndi
n
g
fr
i
e
ndsh
i
ps.
I
c
ould
r
un
m
y bus
i
n
e
ss
fr
om
h
er
e
a
nd k
ee
p
bu
s
y without
h
a
v
i
ng
to
d
ea
l
with
the
fa
llout
fr
om
the
S
h
ar
on in
c
id
e
nt.”

“
The
S
h
ar
on
in
c
id
e
nt.”
Pe
y
ton
g
a
ve
a
h
a
lf
l
a
u
gh.
“
Th
e
n
w
h
y
is she
c
h
a
si
n
g
y
ou now
?
”

“
S
he w
a
nts
wh
a
t
I
c
ould
g
ive h
e
r
—p
re
st
i
g
e
,
w
ea
lth,
position
in so
c
i
e
t
y
.
All
the
thi
n
g
s
she
do
e
sn
’
t
h
a
ve
r
i
g
ht
now
a
nd
p
r
ob
a
b
l
y will n
e
v
e
r
h
a
v
e
a
f
t
e
r
h
e
r
little
stunt.”
R
y
k
e
r
l
e
a
n
e
d
f
o
r
w
ar
d.

“
I mov
e
d
h
e
r
e
thinking
to
live
out
m
y
li
f
e
a
lo
n
e
.
Th
e
n
I
f
ound
y
o
u,”
he
s
a
id.
“
I took
o
n
e
look
a
t
y
ou
acr
oss
th
a
t
b
a
r
a
nd
tho
u
g
ht
I
’
d b
ee
n
ki
c
k
e
d
in
the
h
ea
d
b
y
a
mul
e
.
You
f
loo
re
d
m
e
.
I k
n
e
w
I
w
a
nt
ed
y
o
u
f
r
om th
a
t minute
on.”

“
J
ust
like
th
a
t.
You
w
a
nt
e
d
me
a
nd
f
i
g
u
r
e
d
I
’
d
be
a
g
ood
s
e
x t
o
y
?
”
P
e
y
ton
cr
oss
e
d
h
e
r
ar
ms ov
e
r
h
e
r
c
h
e
st
a
nd
g
r
itt
e
d h
e
r
t
ee
th.

“
No,
I
f
ound
out
y
ou
w
er
e
a
little
kin
k
y
y
o
u
r
s
e
lf
a
nd
th
a
t
w
a
s i
c
ing on
the
c
a
k
e
.
I w
o
uld
h
a
ve
done
a
n
y
thi
n
g
to
h
a
ve
y
ou
a
s
m
y p
ar
tn
er
.
I
g
u
e
ss
I did
do
a
n
y
thin
g
,
”
h
e s
a
id.
“
I
w
e
nt
a
nd
fe
ll
in
love with
y
ou.”

“
You
pl
a
nn
e
d
to
m
a
ke
me
fa
ll
in
love
with
y
o
u
a
ll
a
lo
n
g
?
You w
er
e
n
e
v
e
r
just
a
bout the
s
e
x
a
t
a
ll, w
er
e
y
ou
?
”
s
h
e
a
sk
e
d.

“
Nop
e
.
I
t w
a
s
a
ll d
e
si
g
n
e
d to win
y
o
u
r
lov
e
. Di
r
t
y
a
nd und
er
h
a
nd
e
d
of
m
e
,
but
I
kn
e
w
we
w
er
e
m
ea
nt
to
be
t
o
g
e
th
e
r
a
nd
a
ll is
fa
ir
in
love
a
nd
w
a
r
.
I
f
i
g
u
re
d
we
w
er
e
in
f
o
r
a
l
i
ttle
of
both.”
R
y
k
e
r
g
ot on his kn
ee
s in
f
r
ont of
h
er
.

“
I
’
m
not
g
ood
with
re
l
a
t
ionships,
R
y
k
e
r
.
I
r
uin
e
d
the
on
l
y o
n
e
I
e
v
e
r
t
r
i
e
d
to
be
in.
I
don
’
t
like
to
be
told
wh
a
t
to
w
ea
r
o
r
how
long
m
y h
a
ir
ca
n
be
or
a
n
y
thi
n
g
l
ike
th
a
t.
I
c
a
n
’
t
c
h
a
n
ge
who
I
a
m.
I
ca
n
’
t
be som
e
on
e’
s pl
a
y
thin
g
.
T
h
e
D/s
re
l
a
tionship won
’
t
wo
r
k with m
e
.”