*After working in a major technological field for over 4 years, I unexpectedly was laid off. After hammering the pavement for weeks without any leads... things were getting a bit tight financially; I was getting worried. As luck would have it, I ran into an old co-worker of mine, Bill, at a birthday party one night. He talked up his position at the local community college as a Professor. He detailed to me that they always needed Lecturers and that he might be able to pull a few strings to get. Hazel not sure what to say, says nothing. They get into the back of a limo just outside the airport. She cant help but smile never having road in one. OM turns and picks up a metal silver collar sitting in the seat with a long silver chain attached. He quickly slips it around her neck and puts a lock on it. Hazel looks up, the first time with a little fear in her eyes. Its ok my pet He pats her on the head. Youll learn to love your place. Hazel even more scared says Please take it off, Im. "Yeah. Aren't I the popular one." So what'd you and Connie do all day?" Shopping. And then the symphony. The stuff we were going to do earlierthat we never got around to during the first time she booked me."Amber's eyes lit up. "Oooh. So she made it up to you, then. That wasnice of her. And you got paid for it, to boot." I did," Tyler said, remembering Jackson's comment from earlier today,when she mentioned that Connie had paid double - double! - for theprivelege of yesterday's freelancing job.. ” I had her fly west for about five miles and drop to 500 feet in altitude. “I am going back by myself to see what prompted those shots at us. Please wait for me here. I shouldn’t be long.”I stepped over the side of the flier and dropped to about 100 feet altitude before I stopped falling and began flying. I put on maximum speed and headed back. I continued until I came to the alien road. I slowed to 40 MPH and followed the road until I came close to the rectangular building. At that point, I.