Pat and Ed had a decent marriage for the past 20 years. But after discovering he is cheating on her for the second time, she gets some unexpected help from one of their bowling partners. One that happens to be significantly younger than she is.
The shy, sixteen-year-old girl had been expecting to go to college but as the state of her father's finances became clear, one thing was certain. She was destitute. There would be no college for her, not now and not ever.
Dawg, WildMan and Bull get me to go out and work with them in the oilfield to help them catch up. I wrote this short story about it all. Only talk of sex and those horrid things Dawg made. They wanted me to gauge tanks in a dress. To cold for that.