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the least ashamed of what I am doing nor do I feel embarrassed talking to you on the subject or even being in your presence dressed as a girl, and I hope you will cooperate with me during the period of our stay so that we can have fun together." Steve had always been fond of Alan, and although he failed to understand the logic of Alan's explanation, was willing to accept the present state of affairs, and offered to introduce him to all his friends as his cousin Jenny, who had been named after his mother. Alan thanked Steve for being so generous and understanding, and assured him that he would have no cause for embarrassment, as he was certain that he could carry out his masquerade without risk of detection. Only provided he did not have to spend too long a time with any girls alone, who if suspicious, could possibly trip him up.

Alan sat with his cousin, together with mostly other boys and only an occasionaly girl. He was introduced as planned and accepted without question. Several of the boys tried to make a play for Jenny and a couple asked if she would save a dance for them at the school dance scheduled for the next evening. Alan graciously said that he would be happy to do so, all much the to secret amustment of Steve who couldn't help but think how surprised they would be if they only knew. Alan was glad at this point that he and Richard with the help of their mothers had practiced dancing for so many hours, with the boys taking the girl's part, and felt confident he would do reasonably well.

Mrs. Wright was surprised but delighted to see the two boys returning in the best of spirits and obviously back to their old relationship. As a result she could not now but help entertaining the hope that everything would still work out all right. Steve had his arm linked in Alan's in the same manner he would walk any girl, and they stood talking to his parents without disengaging until they left to go in and upstairs to prepare for dinner. The earlier talk between the two boys had largely dispersed any previous feelings of embarrassment, and Alan now followed his cousin into their room without hesitation. While Steve sat on his bed looking on quizically, Alan slipped off his blouse and stepped out of his skirt, standing only in his bra and nylon panties, while his legs looked long and shapely in his pantyhose. Kicking off his loafers he stepped into a pair of high heeled satin mules, before sitting down on his own bed, and to answer questions he saw that Steve was dying to ask. Steve first inquired as to how he had such a realistic bust, and Alan without even a sign of self-con-

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