”“We could try cooling the transport item before sending it, again. The temperature difference is a lot better than when we had our first simulati...n.”“Yeah, I thought about that. Go ahead, and lower the temperature again. Let’s see what happens.”The space/time Vortex opened, and the transport vehicle moved through it. It again came out the other side, very twisted; but at a reasonable temperature (for heavy-duty electronics). I also noticed the damage wasn’t as bad, because the steel in the. The secretary put some papers on the coffee table and asked Sandi if she would like coffee or something to drink. Sandi declined. The secretary motioned to the white chairs and told Sandi to have a seat. As Sandi sat, the secretary used a remote control to close the blinds and d****s. “So no one else tries to book the room”, she explained.Sandi sat in the plush chair and the angle caused her skirt to rise much further up her legs, then she would have liked. The seat was so soft that her knees. “I think I would like that very much, Amanda.”When she kissed me, I mentally changed that to “I know I would!”All of my ladies were working or in school when we landed in Chicago and the writing team still had a week before they were expected back, so our return home was a quiet one.Once the equipment was offloaded, I had the team take me by the office. Cassidy, who remained in Los Angeles and wouldn’t be coming back to Chicago for a couple of weeks, had set up some interviews for a new Office. Not at all, in fact. In the photo she was half turned away, hidden behind sunglasses, with her hair in front of her face. To me, that photo was more or less as recognizable as a hot Banksy.For a while longer I just watched. The way she flowed through the cue to guide the cold, white sphere across the table was magic. As it struck the other balls, they were guided straight to her destination – changing direction as needed and narrowly slipping past their fellows unimpeded, or in collision.