I closed my eyes and thought back to that magical first night with my mother. My father had to travel for work and I had been a little disappointed he couldn't be there.

Worse, my girlfriend of close to a year and the only girl I'd slept with, Mandy had broken up with me the week before.

I'd been alone in my room, feeling more than a little sorry for myself, when mom had come in wearing a short little red robe and saying that now that I was officially a man, maybe it was time I was ready for a very special gift, one just from her.

I had...