This is chapter one of a 3 chapter story that would be better classified as "Steampunk Erotica". The time is 1944. The place is somewhere in Germany. The Occult masters of deception work diligently to perfect new weapons to reverse the stunning losses sustained by Nazi Germany. Doctor Helga Krauthammer is the foremost scientist in the alternative energy project and she is willing to do anything to achieve her final goal of sustainable cheap power for the Thousand Year Reich.
It's hard for an older woman with children to remarry. Sara is entered on a dating site by her daughters. Sara is feeling financial pressure to remarry because her daughters have a promising future; only if she can get them into the right schools. She marries an older man who has his own reasons for being attracted to this beautiful woman.
An invitation to a fancy dress house party leads to a cheating threesome with a neighbour and introducing a young man to his college classmate's mother.
Sometimes an isolated posting in a backward country can be so boring. Young Patricia is volunteered for duties in the Foreign Officer's Wives Club to help create better relations with the high-ranking officials of the host country. Up until then, she had always considered herself a well-behaved lady. Now, she was not all that certain.
A lonely woman is invited to be part of an ongoing friendship with a couple. She makes it known that she also wants to be part of the sexual arrangement - read on.