How Did This Happen?

How did this happen? Jacqueline and I had been best friends since our sophomore year in high school. Our relationship had started simply enough ? I saw her; I was attracted to her; I wanted to talk to her. It was her cute features that did it for me, I guess. Jackie was shorter than I ? a rarity in and of itself. She was about 5?1 with small breasts and long blonde hair. Nothing really ever happened between us. In a few weak moments we had kissed, but nothing sparked much more from that?until tonight, that is.

It was a hot summer night, as per usual in Southern Nevada. Jackie has been visiting for the summer. She?s been on the outs with her boyfriend, so I offered to take her out to a nice Italian dinner to help cheer her up. We both have a penchant for over-priced food and fine dress, so whenever one of us is down and out, the other treats.

I picked her up around 6 o?clock for our 7 o?clock reservation. She answered the door to her parent?s house and, per usual, a smile crept to my face as I soaked in her beauty. Since she?s been in college, she has trimmed her hair to a more adult, professional length. Streaks of amber now highlighted her blonde hair. Her breasts had grown and her features grew more pronounced. What I thought was cute a few years back had turned into a very sexy woman. I greeted her with a hug and we were off to dinner.

The meal lasted about an hour and a half. In that time, we managed to finish a full bottle and a half of a 1995 Pinot Noir. We giggled our way out of the restaurant and I playfully swatted her back end as I opened the car door for her. It wasn?t something I had ever done before, but for some reason it seemed to fit. She gave me a sharp ?Hey!? and a smile and we drove back to my place for some ice cream.

?You?re evil!? was the thank you I received as I placed the bowl of vanilla ice cream and M