They weren’t interested in me at all, and I used to get all kinds of crap about being so skinny. My friends were mostly from the non-athletic group,...although, being built like a greyhound, I was always good at running, both on the track and cross-country, so at least I got on okay with the school sports master, Mr Shersingh, and he didn’t give me a hard time like he did with the others. Unlike all my friends, I would turn up for the school athletics carnivals, and I’d usually do okay in the. .” the girl’s older sister started to ask when she saw her sister walking back dressed. “Oh. Uh, congrats! How did he know? You two haven’t?”Ellen burst out laughing, which pissed some of the people at the table off.Once she calmed down, Ellen said, “Welcome to the world of David. I stopped asking how he knew something. If he didn’t find out himself, the little girl riding that fawn and holding that bobcat kitten told him. You’d better all sit back from the table.”They listened to the last. Imagine that, you could live again in the future in a vat grown body that was either a perfect copy of your current one or a new one of your own custom design. A girl you knew even insisted she was going to be a cat girl just like in the anime. Another nerd from school insisted he was going to be something called a Draenei futa. With all the hype how could you not go.A very boring hour long talk about the future and humanities role in shaping the earth was followed by a twenty minute session. Gary had just bought a house in Kenilworth so we were all staying over so we didn’t have to worry about how much we had to drink. The house was in a bit of a state and needed a lot of work done, which Gary was doing in his spare time, I helped out when I could. The only rooms that were in a reasonable state were the bathroom and one bedroom which we had just put a timber laminate floor down in.When we arrived there was some consternation, Maxine, Gary’s girlfriend, had dressed for the.