It started when my parents and a guest couple disappeared then reappeared mysteriously in the house. Later, I discovered a large part of the house I never knew existed. Along with that, I discovered a large part of my parents' private life I never imagined possible. At last, my discoveries were rewarded lavishly.
Mom's prim behavior and somewhat aloofness annoyed me. I grabbed a golden chance when she could not get back at me and misbehaved. When she talked to me about it later, I completely misbehaved and she liked it a lot. Finally I managed to get rid of her rough edges.
A tongue-in-cheek period story. Corky didn't realize the threat to his innocence when he visited the boarding house of Mrs. Dalrymple and her two daughters.
A 2002 Golden Clitorides finalist for best series.