“Don’t say another word!” I growled. “You son-of-a-bitch. I’m turning this car around right now!”“You don’t understand,” he said, la...ghing.“I don’t want to understand!” I exploded.“I think you do.”“Fuck what you think, Aaron! Keep your fucking mouth shut!”He said simply, “She said no, because she likes you so much.”I had lost $40. Aaron had won $285. His horse was running next.“Do I bet him?” I asked.“I’m betting to win, but that’s your call, dude.”I put down twenty dollars to place. What could. I’d met a few of the girls on my team and they were real lookers. I was waiting to survey the lie of the land before making a move. ‘Hello Clarke!’ someone stuck her head through the door of my cubicle. I turned. It was Uemura, the petite chattery girl working with me on the profiling team. ‘Hi Uemura!’ I grinned, glad to get a break from what seemed to be intentionally obfuscated code. She walked in and peered over my shoulder. ‘Bob wrote that didn’t he?’ she asked. I nodded and she. Sue and Jack showed up at The Unconquerable's chambers only to find him dashing around from place to place in a great show of frustration. He was so upset that they had a terrible time getting him to slow down enough to tell them what was going on. Finally they got him to calm down enough that they could talk to him.Sue thought that a neutral subject might get him enough under control of himself that they could work out what to do to help their friend. She chose to talk about his name. "My. "You are as good as his now!"I quickly crossed to the mirror, "I see nothing different."She moved in behind me, "Your hair is longer."I looked, pulling a lock off my shoulder, "No it isn't."She only smiled, "The spell is that way, often you don't notice the change until it's too late.I looked at her, "I don't think I want to do this anymore." Then leave." She spoke softly, "Or rather, try to leave." You're intending to stop me then?" I asked the chuckling woman."I won't have to, the spell won't.