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-sized water bed had many individual cells so that it didn't slosh
back and forth when you pushed on it. The bed was dark mahogany, with
shelves and compartments in the headboard for things that you might
want while in bed. The large dressing table had a nice big mirror and
a wide bench seat, all of the same dark mahogany and highly polished.
"Let's sit by the fire for a while and warm up."
I didn't need to be coaxed. Instead of sitting on the sofa, as I
was about to do, Carol sat down on the big white rug and leaned back
against the sofa. Catching my hand, Tomomi Chujo patted a spot on the rug next
to Tomomi's and pulled me down next to her. So we sat side by side staring
into the fire for a while. Our knees were drawn up close in front of
us and I could feel the warmth from the fireplace on my shins and the
backs of my thighs. We were very close together; I felt a bit awkward
because Tomomi Chujo wasn't saying anything or even doing anything. Our
shoulders, hips, and upper thighs were actually touching and I found
myself th
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