“I have the agenda right here,” I said, pushing a piece of paper forward, glad now Beth had talked me out of writing it in purple crayon, which ha... been my first instinct, this place being such a joke.“I didn’t get an agenda. This meeting is not valid or legal!” protested Crisp.I nodded to Beth. She pulled her phone out of some magical place on her magical body. It had to have been magical, because the clothes she was wearing looked like she’d been dipped in liquid silk, they fit that closely.. ” Ellie had purred with a jungle cat’s hunger in her eyes.“I’d fuck you.” Rena the lesbian said. I didn’t know if that translated as complimentary. I mean I wanted to look like a good looking man, not ... I didn’t even know what Rena found hot in a chick. I turned back to the girls at Bethany’s workstation. Bethany murmured something inaudible, blushing and looking away, as Shani scrunched her nose and tilted her hand side to side.“Thirteen out of twenty eight.” She was doing a piss poor job of. All too soon, it was time for us to think about getting ready for the show.Jeryl got dressed, and then left with one of the makeup people. I finished tying my tie, only to have Alison enter without knocking and then fiddle and adjust the tie before helping me into my dark gray jacket.“You look good, even without makeup,” she teased as she had me twirl in front of her.“You look nice, too,” I said. “Too bad you won’t be on the show.”She frowned. “If I’m ever on T.V. my reputation in the security. .. inwards. She hit the switch on one of the bay doors and the one on the far end rattled it's way up.There was a clean floor, a work bench and several machine tools; a couple of old lathes, three mills, a planer or two, two drill presses, vises, a tempering furnace, a pipe extruder and no crimp bender, an old Miller Falls 240 arc and some gas welding tanks and hoses ... stuff ... that was there when we bought the place, probably junk, the last owners wouldn't have left the crap if it had.