As the door opened and someone entered, she shook her head to and fro, trying to dispel her own impure thoughts as she focused on helping others.To he... surprise, the next voice to speak was that of the church's highest priestess... Clara Fauxbright."Forgive me, Confessor, for I come to you today a lost lamb of Geod," the voice sighed from the other side, laden with heavy considerations and hesitation. "You must know the state of the church. We are not as well loved as once we were and I fear. . when suddenly I heard a noise down the hall. Panic set in, and I quickly pulled JoJo up and directed her over to the corner to stand and hide with me in the shadows, waiting and praying that whomever it was would quickly return to bed. Like me they were probably getting up to take a toilet break. It was there as I stood terrified that I began to chuckle to myself, amused by the absurdity of it all as I attempted to clean up and cover the teen singer. Taking a chance, I took her by the hand. It was from Julie—“Mike likes scotch. Buy a bottle. He likes Johnnie Walker Blue.” He would…but he’d never get it from me. I’d buy the cheapest shit I could find.Julie always left for work before me and arrived home after me. She worked as an office manager with hours from 8:00 through 5:00. I thought it was a shitty job for a shitty company. I worked as an investment analyst, mostly making my own hours, for a major brokerage firm. I also earned more than five times Julie’s salary. My. “I don’t remember any of that!” Marina said in a panicky voice.“You aren’t supposed to, sweet girl,” Vibex said kindly. “You should only be able to recall the subliminal messages that were given to you over and over.”“I remember those!” Marina exclaimed.“Excellent! Now, put on this robe and let me lead you to the dormitory where you will be given the obligatory eight hours of rest before we take you through session two,” Vibex said as he pressed a bunch of buttons on the wall to make a door.