"Oh it will for sure," the clerk interjected, "But barely." She smiled seductively as she said it. Even though the clerk swore that it would cover bot... openings I had my doubts.Then again it was one of those kinds of parties. The whole purpose was to be sexy. It wasn't nearly enough to just be attractive. I only got invited because I was more than just a little kinky.The plain red cotton panties came from the same store only because it was easier. I put the whole thirty five bucks on the farm's. I decided that I would keep a close eye on the metals in the future, selling on any panic buying, and hedging with currency futures in all the most stable world currencies. Gold and silver had limited potential as safe havens in the current world situation, one where electronic switching from one currency to another took only a matter of seconds. It cost money to store gold or silver, but transferring the equivalents in currency cost just a small fraction of that total.Later that first evening,. At the moment, Peter was walking sedately across the campus towards the Hannah Arendt building for a job interview for the position of research assistant. He wasn’t in any great hurry, since he had plenty of time before his scheduled appointment. He would arrive early, although he knew that it wouldn’t be noticed.He paused to look over at a freshman sprawled out on one of the benches drunk out of his mind. Looking at the idiot, he wondered if maybe the baby talk actually was necessary. That guy. She never told them of the problem that was killing her, only saying that it seemed like a good time to retire. She made me promise not to tell anyone, not even our relatives and closest friends. She didn't want all the sympathy. "They can cry after I'm gone," she said.She took her pain medication, sometimes taking more than the prescribed dosages. "So what if it kills me. I'm going to die anyway," she'd say.After taking her pills, she'd sit on the couch watching her favorite movies over and.