My new reality.The dress was a black chiffon cocktail dress. Again, so sixties. Ipicked the hanger off the door and walked back to mommy. She took the...anger and faced the back of the dress to me. "Take it of the hanger." Iunzipped it and took it off the hanger. "Now, over the head, careful ofthe curlers."I raised the frock and gently let it fall over me. I couldn't see but Icould feel. The half sleeves slipped over my arms. The skirt flickaround as it fell, first over my chest, then waist and. “We have a little ace up our sleeve. I was the one to design and work on the gate system.”There was nothing left of the happy banter that had accompanied them on the road to Teran. Marcus was staring ahead, his hairy hands gripping the wheel tightly. Next to him, Edgar was scribbling down something on a small notebook he had found in one of the lockers in Teran, along with other writing supplies.Cory didn’t have to look to know that Ayn and Xavier were both deep in thought, too.“How can we know. " Leon told her as he moved closer to her. " Now time to see what we have."Maria didn't understand what they meant. " I'm sorry but I don't understand, sir." Strip." Charles replied as he sat down onto the sofa.Maria pulled her shirt up and over her head. She unsnapped the front clasp of the bra. She pulled the cups off of her breasts." While you are here, no underwear is worn unless we say so." Leon told her.Maria nodded her head as she completely removed her bra. She lowered her upper body. ”Faith was trying to process everything as they wired her up. The man-in-the-machine must have provided the subdermal, human-body electrical impulse-powered microsensors. Faith now had a small transceiver molded onto her back between her shoulder blades that went down two inches. The nurse checked her tablet to confirm they were getting data from all the sensors.“Now you go play like the kid you look, old woman,” the nurse joked. “Seriously, though, you have the body of an eleven-year-old with.