" Knowing you, it's a sex game." Yes."Cheri goggled. Her jaw dropped. Then she recovered, shaking her head. "Ibelieve, Mr. Giles, you are trying to co...rupt me." She batted her eyes."We get paid?" Yes." I'm in. What's the game?" The Slavering 2." Brent plays that. I looked at the code. Kluge." She shook her head. "Notinterested." This is a reboot. Different platform. Tantrell is using personalityemulators from Farside." He's using dead people?" She stood tall. "Four score and seven yearsago.". Greg accepted his love for Laura and their unconventional relationship. Dan was not as accepting. At first his anger affected his work relationships, he was short with people in the office, short tempered and sharp tongued. His secretary pointed out his attitude after overhearing a phone conversation with a customer. He railed at first, thought some, and knew she was correct. Dan asked her out for a happy hour drink in apology. They had three drinks and she accepted Dan’s offer to drive her. George made some small talk about sports but the interview was clearly over. I waited a polite amount of time and then excused myself.That's when George dropped the other shoe, "Oh by the way, on Monday make sure you drop by the staging area to get your partners. They start at 8."All the way home I stewed over this new development. I knew I was being set up, but which one partner would be the spy? Or would they both be spies? The thought that they were just two new workers never entered my. A hood, the sort normallyworn under a battle helm covered the face, indeed the entire head."Show me your face," Uther commanded.The figure hesitated. "Do it," Merlin added firmly.Hands shot to the hood. As they did, the britches fell to the carpeted,stone floor. The tunic hung down almost to the knees. Below that, onecould see an invitingly curved and very female pair of legs.The hood was now pulled back to reveal a pale, moon-shaped face framed bya tangle of ink black curls. The woman's gray.