"That's the second Technical for George Lemont. He's ejected." Oh, no! Damn it, stop it," Lauren said, as she saw Rick exchanging words with an oppone...t player."Technical foul, Richard Hart and Shawn Artest," the broadcaster announced the double technical foul declared by the referees."Gee," Jimmy said. "I think we're done. You see, Rick's intimidated. Another 'T' and he'll be out, and our season will be over." Time-out, New York Knicks," the announcer said again. Lauren saw her former dance. Was that dismay? What did I say?"Yes master, thank you for your kindness." Taking my words correctly as a dismissal, Dodi got up off the floor and prepared to leave."Dodi, wait." Master?" Sit down for a moment." I gestured to a couple of nearby chairs by a bedroom window. A moment later we were sitting and looking at each other from a few feet away. The view to the west was breathtaking, a moonlit ocean, but Dodi was completely ignoring the scenery. Her attention was totally focused on me. I. I was applying everywhere, and could not find a job that paid what I needed and had opportunity for advancement. I was quickly running out of money just to keep a roof over my head and food on my table, and I knew that what I had left wouldn’t last much longer. Then I went for an interview that changed my life severely. The ad was for a small company with amazing potential that was looking for one person to help with the overload of financial and computer analysis and maintenance that would. .” Pam pauses as I look at Martina, who is blushing. “Then Martina pulled out a switch-blade, held it against his throat, and told him that it was time for him to leave.”“I thought he pissed himself,” Tracey adds as everyone starts laughing. “He ran out of the house like a scared little girl.”“Then, I was saved by some of the football players as they threw Willie out,” Sharon finishes the story.The rest of the conversation was how much fun they had last night and what they were going to do for.