The clockwork head did not squish. Instead Jackson's foot slipped out sideways, twisting his ankle. He fell off and landed in an ungainly heap right i... front of the advancing clockwork metal head. It did not stop. Heavy metal feet crunched down on Jackson, first breaking his legs, then crushing his vertebrae to powder, before finally shattering his skull like an egg.It was as painful as it sounded.The unseen figure slapped a scaly hand against its forehead."Oh my, you really are stupid," it. Fortunately, the parking spots were marked with the apartment number so I knew where to park. My place was on the bottom floor.I unlocked unit 14. The decor was a shock. I wasn't an aesthetically discerning man but even I could recognize hideous. Did people really like this look in the eighties? Was this the reason for the uptick in mental illness in the future?I apparently did okay on a teacher's salary. The furniture was in reasonable condition and nothing looked old. Ack! That was my TV? At. The way Greg andLucy were together, the way they looked at eachother, well I hadn't seen that since the earlydays of their marriage and I was real happy forthem. I guess it took the shock of what happenedto make them look at each other again and mayberealize what they almost lost. And that's prettymuch it. I reported all this to the countysheriff's office, filed a missing persons reporton Dan, and they got back to me to let me knowthey were calling in the FBI. In the meantime,Dan came back from. How the hell was I going to hold all the liquid without letting go. The Boss rubbed at my lower stomach and pushed down on my bladder, I was starting to get cramps in that area, he was now making it really painful, I tried to push as if to pee, but could not dislodge that which the Doctor held in.A bucket was placed on the floor between my legs and the catheter tube was quickly and painfully pulled out of me. I now tried desperately not to pee, I clamped my muscles as tight as I could, but to.