"JimmyEven as I hung up I transitioned the four of us to the office so we were there when Rebecca opened the door."You better all sit down, I need to ...over this as quickly as possible." She didn't wait for us to actually sit down. "Jimmy, the first thing you need to do is get a hold of Rod and tell him you need those ID's he's working on for you yesterday. Rod got a call this morning ordering me to Washington ASAP, no mention of what it was about, nothing. Just that I was to report immediately. " I had the luxury of recording what I wanted to say when my friend wasn't around.Buddy: "Perfect."Me: "She doesn't know that you are coming over. Don't say anything."Buddy: "Ok."I had played this just loud enough, so that if you listened real hard, you could just make out, what was being played over the music.When I re-entered the bedroom, my wife was squirming against her restraints, not fighting but squirming. I tied a string to the door knob and looped it through the head board of the. "I felt my stomach twist. "Amanda made you get a gender adjustment?"She shook her head. "No, they would have let me be the boy version, butthe problem was that Emerson had me enrolled as a girl. We were worriedthey would use the wrong gender issue to be a reason to give medemerits..." They probably would..." I responded."Yeah... honestly I wasn't that married to being a man... so I wentalong with it. Anyway, the nanites that were used still reside in mybody. I figured out a way to alter them to. It was well past 2:00 a.m. The sky was overcast with dark clouds and a slow, wet drizzle fell from the sky. There were few sources of artificial light coming from the surrounding neighborhood. Even the street lamps seemed muted tonight.Alison’s house was nearly completely dark. Only a single flickering light from a side window suggested anyone was even awake. Using the light as a beacon Sam fumbled his way across Alison’s yard.Reaching the window Sam cautiously peeked inside. Illustrated.