For those who are thinking about stealing my idea and using it for their own personal gain, it’s too late. I’ve already patented it and the compan... is already started. Nonetheless, there is no reason why you cannot start your own similar company selling a similar product. That’s what this great country is all about anyway, free enterprise and healthy competition. Go for it and take your best shot. Who knows, maybe, I’ll get some ideas from your business and copy your product? Every city across. " Shit! Is there anyway to stop this?" he asked turning to the rest ofhis entourage.A smart lady in a sharp two-piece suit spoke up as she finishedcursorily checking my consents."Not without paying a lot of compensation Mr Mayor."She was obviously some sort of smart lawyer.The mayor turned to me with a glare but I smiled becomingly again andnodded to confirm my little victory. It would cost the city an arm and aleg to compensate me for my investment. I'd learned my lessons the hardway. The. "I thought you were taking me out!"Everyone laughed except Tank and Tiffany bat my shoulder. "Al-lex! I swear!" Ooo, you hit hard. Maybe I oughta ask you out before he does." I'll just say no." She smiled at Tank. "I waiting for the right invitation."Judging by the look on Tank's face, she'll be waiting a long damn time. Tiff was clearly smitten and utterly blind to Tank's discomfort. I was spared trying not to say anything stupid by Van parking in Steph's driveway. Food was out back as usual. Mr. McCarthy's planning to have you work some figures, come up with a first conclusion.''Figures for real or a theoretical job?' Now she smiled properly.'My lips are sealed.' I sure knew what I'd like to unseal them with.'Lead on, Ms. Macduff.' She raised an eyebrow.'I think that's "lay on", if it's Shakespeare you're quoting.' I shrugged.'We only just met, Kelly. You want me to be suggestive already?''Smart-ass, ' she said, but her eyes didn't look annoyed.That first day went alright. The.