Hoppers begin life as normal human males. The only difference betweenthem and other males is an ability to see the faces of other Body-Hopperson the b...dies of "mounts" they've taken, and a slight tendency towardcross-dressing. The Hopper's full emergence as a being that can possessothers doesn't take place until they have had sexual intercourse with abody that is currently possessed by another Body-Hopper. Typically, anolder Hopper spots the neophyte, noticing their confused reactions toseeing. Sabrina cried, and her hug for Gertie in the reception line was a long one.We were sitting at a table, and just happened to be alone at the time. Our table mates were all up dancing. Sabrina was radiant, her hair done up on top of her head, in whorls of auburn that glinted red in the bright lights of the hall. She had worn a dress that, had I not known her, would have staggered me with the amount of cleavage it showed. There were probably a lot of very unhappy wives around us. Today she was the. 'Hi gorgeous, I've always wanted to get a proper look of you in your cycling shorts' he said to me. 'Oh really?' I said. 'I must look a total mess, soaked through, and exhausted?', 'I see you have a flat tyre, want some help, can I give you a hand?' I didn't catch what he said, not so much because of the face covering or the thunder and lightening but because I couldn't take my eyes off his hands, so large, so strong, so rough, a real man. Despite the face covering I could tell his beard was. With that decision made I went back to bed and tried to sleep. I awoke early next morning, well I never really got back to sleep but finally I had a purpose. Kelly was still asleep so I left her sleeping. I had a quick shower and then left for the day. As soon as I got to work I made a call to Peterson Corporation and left a message for Doug to call me urgently. By mid morning I knew he wouldn’t be returning my call.. I was now in a predicament. I couldn’t take the chance of going to his place.