“Well, you know how it is with Sammy?” Jennifer chuckled.“Oh, yeah!” Eda quickly replied with an ‘eat-shit’ grin on her face.Sammy hustled...back, short of breath, in under forty-five seconds with a beat up old notebook in her hands.“Good Lord, I haven’t seen these lyrics in like forever,” Jennifer said as we all headed over to the kitchen island to look at what these two girls came up with.“You better get a good look at them, ‘cause you’re gonna be singing them on Saturday and hopefully during. I knew because the sun had come up. I guess that meant it was also tomorrow. I had been at work since yesterday. No one had told me that I had to work all night, but the prototype boards had come in yesterday. The boards needed to be working so we would have something to demo at the Comdex trade show in two weeks. If we went to Comdex with out boards, we probably wouldn’t be able to raise any more funding. Without funding we would all be unemployed. I worked for a little startup company in. If I burned, you’ll have to buy some cream and rub it into every inch of my skin.”When he didn’t say anything, I teased, “Has a cat got your tongue?”He chuckled, “No, I was just trying to conjure up an image of me doing that to you.”“You should probably wait to conjure up that image until you’re alone in your room.” I said with a giggle.“Oh, I promise you I will do exactly that.”After taking another sip of my drink and lighting a cig with the new Zippo lighter he’d bought for me, I said,. After looking everything over I was ready to close early and strip down but I knew I would have to wait a little longer.I am normally a very patient person but the wait to try on my new gems was killing me. Fortunately, I was quite busy through the rest of the afternoon and the time went by rather quickly. I was so busy that I didn’t even notice that Randy had left for his scheduled appointment. It was 4:50 pm and I had just finished with a customer so I started my normal closing ritual, hoping.