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my heart out when she accepted me fully. She had worried about me for so many years, she now is very relieved about my effect on Bob.

Here I've rambled on again, but I hope I haven't bored you. I want to thank you for all you've done for me in the past three years almost four years now. Thank you and sweet dreams.

Love, Michelle, Calif.

Dear Virginia:

I have been married for 15 years to a fantastic girl. Through fear of offending her and the possible problems that I thought would occur if I revealed my TV inclinations I had never mentioned or even tried to discuss anything remotely connected with TVs. I suffered alone and admired and envied all the lucky couples that described their coping with a TV marriage and the sometimes sad but mostly pleasant rela- tionships that these couples discussed in the correspondence section of your magazine.

I collected copies of TV-oriented literature on the newsstands and articles of lingerie when on frequent trips to New York City and I secretly indulged in my fantasies as the very few opportunities to do so occurred.

Quite by accident a few weeks ago our housekeeper tucked a nightgown under my wife's pillow and then made the bed. That night my wife put on a fresh nightgown before coming to bed. After coming to bed we got comfortable, turned out the light, and it was then that she discovered the nightgown under the pillow and mentioned it to me. Shortly after we began some serious foreplay and my wife noticed my touching the gown repeatedly and suggested that if I was so fas- cinated with it I should put it on. that was the moment of truth and I hesitated for about one-millionth of a second then away I went.

I asked if she would mind if I also put on a pair of her panties. At that point she realized that there might be something more to this than just a silly impulsive act regarding the gown and panties. We held each other in the dark and I blurted out the whole story, trying to be as honest about every detail that I could remember. To my complete surprise and delight she showed not the slightest amount of alarm or

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