A short story about a young woman's marriage to a wealthy senator. Then there is the mysterious Jack... who is he and why is he at Sara's wedding. Bring in an alcoholic mother and a lot of money and voila you have a story.
In the dark of her bedroom, thirteen-year-old Lisa could feel, rather than see, the red flush of mortification crash over her petite body, like an Atlantic roller against a November shore. It may seem odd that she noted this particular physical sensation at all, considering the competing stimuli: her own bony knees pressing into her cupcake breasts, the sour, whisky-tinged breath wafting into her face, and the hundred-and-eighty pound man pinning her down.
Daddy is a strict man and when his lovely teenage daughter is late coming home after cheer practice, not only did the girl know she would be in trouble...The little slut was counting on it!
Penelope Boynton learns about sexual matters with the help of her stepfather Colonel Stonewall Boynton. Slowly she moves deeper into a cesspool of depravity under his stern control. Soon the entire male population of Boynton's Crossing has sampled her goodies. She goes off to University to escape the den of iniquity. Her return is for long awaited revenge, but is it really?
For some, the transition into puberty occurs with relative ease. For others, the change is marked by tension and anxiety, and a growing awareness that their world is not shaping up as expected. For Sally Grover, the dawning awareness of her own sexuality and the budding of her body have brought many problems and confusions. But once Sally gets over her initial fears and inhibitions, she finds herself enjoying, indeed reveling, in her natural sexuality.