Ernie saw Gus get up and leave for the tri extension station. He’d watched as Butch and BigBiceps stood talking. Not wanting to face Butch, Ernie had headed for the locker room. Seeing BigBiceps straddling that workout bench, his package inches away from Gus’ and watching the big man flex his superior musculature, had caused Ernie to become instantly aroused. This had further increased his confusion. Stripping, he walked from his locker to the shower room and turned on the water. Ernie stepped under the warm spray and leaned his head against the wall, his mind still cluttered with conflicting thoughts. I have feelings for Butch! he told himself. Then his mother’s voice chimed in, Once you find the true love of your life no one else matters; you don’t feel the least attraction to anyone els
