as they lay there they both genuinely agreed that although they were not in love with each other per se , they loved each other as special friends , but how special suzie certainly didnt mind occasionally fooling about with him if it kept it away from her derriere ( embarrassing pause ) , surly that is what friends are for ? , but what else might come up ( figuratively speaking ) in the future was the real question , so for the rest of the day they explored the possibilities , and tried to find out the boundaries , although most of the time when they started going any further they just ended up collapsing in stitches .