After a long ride (my ‘shoebox’ is on the 3rd floor, and my boss’s is on the 47th). I get out, walk past the conference room, and ask his assist...nt if I can see him. I waited for a few minutes. ‘Go on in, Aden,’ his assistant says. ‘Thank you, Ms Goodwin.’ ‘Good Luck,’ she says with sarcasm. ‘Hmm?’ Not really catching what she’s saying. ‘Nothing, never mind,’ she looks away back to her computer. ‘…?’ I give her a puzzled look as I walk up towards the large wooden door. I tap lightly (more like. So many teaching tools at this place were so simple, and yet so effective. Such was the strappado. The enforcers had come in to the room, and tied her hands behind her back. Her tied hands were placed on the hook which was continually suspended from the ceiling of her cell, and the hook was slowly raised behind her, lifting her wrists in to the air. As her arms were lifted, she naturally bent over forward, feeling the pressure in her back. Her fine ass was exposed, and the enforcers stopped. The security forces could not allow anonymous masked people to walk around.At the last station she was given her expensive new mask. Her head, except for her face, was covered with thick black rubber. The lower half of the face including mouth and nose were covered by the mask, which filtered the air for them. The rest of the face was covered with a layer of plexiglass, protecting her from direct contact with the environment. Elisa found the stomach tube uncomfortable only when inserted, but. Just do it.’ He looked around confused again. ‘Look at me, Todd. Are you looking at me? Are you listening to what I’m saying? Don’t think. Go ask her.’ Tom dug a twenty out of his pocket and held it up. The boy started staring at it: the ticket to realizing his dream, or at least, his immediate desire. ‘Take it, or call a monastery and tell them you’re on your way,’ Tom murmured. After a few moments, he plucked the bill from Tom’s hand and he started to walk like a robot over to the fence where.