Edna suddenly found herself caressing the buckle, watching the scene intently, anticipating what was to come next. She indeed remembered sending the ...nal scene to Alton, some time between one and two in the morning, while she was on a particular rager, several weeks prior. He had never acknowledged receiving it until now.“Have you watched it already?”, she asked absently, never removing her eyes from the tablet screen.Alton peered down her cleavage, noticing her right breast areola fully out.. ..capabilities."Mike paused slightly. "But, I will say this is not the first image-manipulated pornography we've seen. " You've seen this before, and you have a name for it?" Julie was taken by surprise. "Tell me what you know, Mike. I'll need to brief the President before this gets picked up by the press."She studied Mike's face for signs of deception."We call it Image-Manipulated Pornography, and we believe it's an Artificial Intelligence Bot. We don't know much, but the AI ImpBot is embedded. " The scholar lifted his bowed head, staring fiercely at the hunter who stood only a few feet away now. The surge of heat ran through Christoph again, making the taller man's pulse rise and desires darken."Such bad manners, my love. Their kind really are such horrid influences." Christoph lunged forward before Gabriel could even blink, the student's body sent reeling to the floor from a violent shove. A surprised shout leapt from his lips as he landed on his backside with Christoph hovering. "We have now linked to my Base Ship, as it has become known. Treat it as my mother ship, in human terms. It will take you on the next leg of your journey. Thank you for travelling with The Personalia."Jeannette nearly burst into laughter at this standard human politeness coming from an alien spaceship.When the hatch opened again, it revealed a passageway into another spaceship, so she collected her suitcase and walked through. When she was inside, the hatch closed behind her and a new voice.