<div class="floatleft">(http://images6.fanpop.com/image/photos/41000000/Stephen-James-stephen-james-hendry-41092498-640-640.jpg)</div><strong>Name:</strong>Jasper (JJ) (https://elliquiy.com/forums/index.php?topic=308599.msg15018215#msg15018215)<br/><strong>Age:</strong>28<br/><strong>Sexuality:</strong>Heterosexual<br/><strong>Hometown:</strong>New York<br/><strong>Date/Time:</strong>2 July | Shortly after Noon<br/><strong>Location:</strong>On the beach<br/><strong>Wearing:</strong>Casual Beach Sexy (http://images6.fanpop.com/image/photos/41000000/Stephen-James-stephen-james-hendry-41092498-640-640.jpg)<br/><strong>Coupled with:</strong>None<br/><strong>Tagging:</strong>Rhonda<br/><br/><hr/><br/>JJ wasn’t sure what to make of Rhonda yet, but at least the date was going better than his first one.  Admittedly a low bar to clear, but at least she was clearing it easily.  She seemed interested in him, so far as it went and there was an initial spark… but he hadn’t yet gotten the impression that she was “into” him.  Clearly more exploration was warranted.<br/><br/>Exploration… that reminded him of his own wanderings after the breakfast date and the possibility that he’d found something as “off the grid” as anything on the island with that little cove.  He resolved to check on it with her as soon as their light lunch was over.<br/><br/>JJ chuckled dutifully at her joke that she invented the old saw about the importance of networking.  Drank some of his mimosa.  Ate a few of the tiny little sandwiches.  Occasionally noted her curves forged like supple bronze.  When she drily commented about his college adventures… notably declining to ask about his interactions with the female of the species… he offered her an arched brow of his own.<br/><br/><strong>“All of the above, I guess.  I don’t suppose anyone would ever call me shy.  I’m sure that somewhere out there is a cell phone video of me doing something my parents would be horrified with.”</strong><br/><br/>He laughed softly, perhaps with nostalgia and took another drink.  If she wanted to know about his sexual history, she’d have to ask.  For all that he bucked social norms, he wasn’t generally the kind to brag about sexual prowess.<br/><br/><strong>“For that matter, I’d bet that they’ll be hiding their eyes at some points watching me here on the show.  That’s fine by me.  One of life’s great pleasures is shocking the sensibilities of your parents.”</strong><br/><br/>JJ gave her a grin, then listened as she told him about her professional life.  Another few sandwiches were downed, as well as more of his drink, while he listened to her plans seriously.  He knew of a handful of social media influencers who made significantly more than he did.<br/><br/><strong>“You know,”</strong>he said when there was a lull,<strong> “I’ve never really understood how those platforms were monetized.  When we have a little more time you’ll have to clue me in.  I think that’s a natural market for people like us.”</strong><br/><br/>He gave her a conspiratorial laugh.<br/><br/><strong>“You know…. other people paying to watch what we do.”</strong><br/><br/>The two of them ate in companionable silence for a few moments and JJ finished his mimosa while she was asking about his business.  Setting down the flute he eyed her.<br/><br/><strong>“It can be a struggle, that’s true.  I didn’t build it from the ground up… but that’s a long story.  What do you say we take it out on the water?”</strong><br/><br/>JJ gestured to the nearby paddleboat.<br/><br/><strong>“We can talk… get some rays and a little exercise.  I’d like to check out a place nearby with you, too, if you’re up for it.”</strong><br/>