There are two-dozen separate elements that we’ve applied for. We don’t think anybody has anything like it. We submitted the applications to the U..... Patent and Trademark Office’s fast track program. With some luck we’ll have the patents issued in about eleven months instead of three years. They are so slow, even with the extra payment for a fast track. We included copies of our laboratory notebooks with the applications to prove the authenticity of our application claims, and we included some. Cummings?” riposted Jeremy. “Is it true that you like girls more than guys?”Marcia laughed and wagged a finger at her brother. “No, no, no! You don’t get off that easy. What’s the story on the two of you with Mrs. Cummings? Tell the truth.”“We just do a few errands for her,” replied Rusty, glancing over at Jeremy. How in the world did Marcia find out?Marcia snorted loudly. “Hey guys, I don’t care that you’re fucking her. I just want to know - do you do her at the same time or do you take. ' Do you understand?" Yes, My Lord."She started to tremble as, for the first time, she felt real fear."Come here," the voice called out and obediently she went to him.He produced a length of silk from his pocket."Put your hands behind your back," he demanded."Yes, My Lord," and she obediently put her hands behind her.Using the silk, he tied them together. He placed a sleeping mask over her eyes. Now she could see nothing at all. Leading her by one arm he took her to the dining room table. In. " Well, it's been a pleasure meeting you, Jack. Look forward to a call, alright?" Yes ma'am! You're welcome, ma'am!" Jack cheerfully said as the door closed and with hum he hopped down the walk. Man! A part-time job and fifteen bucks an hour on call! Not bad! His happy strut braked to a stop because standing on the driveway with a stuffed giraffe under an arm was Lisa, in ponytails and blouseless halter jumper and yellow knee socks and brown penny loafers..Jack waved. "Er, hi Lisa! Doin' okay?".