.I could be rid of my curse?” Ranma had been disappointed a lot over the past few months, he wasn’t getting his hope up.“You have to say the mag...c word,” said the genie, pointing at a chalkboard with the word “WISH” written in nice block letters in English, then in Arabic, Japanese, and Egyptian. “You only get the one wish and there are a few provisos and such.”“Huh?”“Limits,” explained the genie kindly.“Oh. What kinda limits?” Ranma asked, understanding now.“Okay, these are different from the. Being nervous will get the adrenaline pumping, and that will keep you alert and on top of your game.”“If you say so.”“I do say so. Now, remember what I’ve told you. The exam is three hours long, that’s 180 minutes. With 100 marks on the paper, that’s over a minute and a half per mark. Take 10 minutes at the start to read through the paper, mark the questions you know you can do, and then do those first. The confidence will help you with the ones you find more difficult.”“I’m not looking forward. Today was different, however. Ellen had suggested that next time they got together for some fun, they should be bound together and explained the details. They had never had been bound at the same time. One or the other had always tied the other up. Just the mere thought of being helpless together sent a warm rush through her.Helen pulled into the driveway of her sister's house and pulled out her gym bag full of toys. The front yard was littered with fallen leaves and the trees framed the house. He tossed them off and let his hairless balls feel the joythe rest of his body had been experiencing. Perry realized deep in theback of his mind that he was losing his sanity. The rational part ofhis psyche was screaming for him to stop, that he was just going to endup pushing that button again. The Button, it was there on his nightstand waiting patiently. It seemedto be admiring the show he was putting on. Perry decided to play coywith the Button, if it wanted to play the waiting game,.