There was no way I could have missed something like that. Laura just laughed at me and told me to check it out for myself.Once Laura put the bug in my...ear, I had to see if it were true. By the end of the day, I had to accept that there was at least a kernel of truth in her observation. I started to look for similarities. Jeannie and Annie did have similar builds and facial features. But what was uncanny, were the unconscious mannerisms and behavioral traits.I had to admit it, Laura was right.. Tom took Anita and put her in a baby harness which he lifted on to his back. That allowed him to climb the rungs with ease. Margo quickly followed, with Carina securely in her front sling. Marg surprised herself with the ease with which she climbed the rungs. It was a technique she had not used for years, since her army days.Reaching the hatch, Tom was there to give her a hand to get inside, though there had been an extra rung inside for her to get a grip of as she entered. She stood and as she. I could tell she had wanted to do this for a while. She told me of how she had always admired me as one of her closest friends and found me to be quite sexy. She said she had never made any advances but on this particular night she needed someone who she trusted to keep her company. I told her afterwards of how I had always found her to be one of the sexiest women I know and how her features drove my imagination wild sometimes. She grinned at me as we turned down to the street where she lived.. First they reworked her face. They removed all her facial hairand transformed Gene's face into the gorgeous woman, Jean. "As they were punishing me, I found it strange at first thatthey were so careful to avoid any discomfort that I might have felt.I was never in pain, even as they reshaped my body. I later found outthat this wasn't done for my benefit; they used this time torecondition my mind," she stated. "Pain would decrease the effects ofthe treatments." "How? Did they use drugs?'.