He awoke to a terrible headache. He went to rub his eyes but noticedhis fingers were sharp. On closer inspection he realized he had longpink nails.'MM...HH!'His mouth was gagged! He sat up in bed, long hair fell onto hisshoulders.'MMMMHHHH!'He got out of bed and ran to the mirror in the room, only to have thebiggest shock yet.Looking back at him was a feminine version of himself. He had longcurly blonde hair, his face was covered in make up and his eyebrowsplucked. He was wearing a corset,. Now the office rumors had gotten around to her."Don't be silly, Kara. That's not how you get ahead in this game." I stood up and went for my coat. She sat at my desk, relentless."That's not what I heard. Word around here is that in order to get a raise you've got to put out. These girls talk, Dad." She still had that smirk on her face. God, I wanted to slap it off. Or worse still..."You believe these rumors?" I was closing up for the night."No one left, boss. Just the two of us." I checked the. Life for Kenneth Lawson was a series of day-to-day crises but he managed to survive and even to prosper, after a fashion, though he always felt hungry. Days turned into weeks and months and years. As the town changed slowly, so did Kenny. New buildings presented new opportunities as well as new dangers. Residents came and went, though the majority remained the same. Kenny had become quite adept at fending for himself, while staying away from the police and other authorities who were prone to. " I saved the seat next to me for you."I just shrugged my shoulders and looked like I wanted to get away from her."What's wrong Rob. It seems like you are avoiding me ever since you found out that Tony is my husband."Again I just shrugged and looked like I wanted to run."You are, aren't you? You are avoiding me because of Tony. Why?"I looked at my watch and said, "I have to go. I'm supposed to meet Stephanie in half an hour." She's only fifteen minutes away. That means you can spare me ten.