Soon we were parked, I reluctantly climbed out of the car, Mom hadJenny and I stand side by side, she fussed with our dresses and hairmaking sure we w...re ready. The dress with its high waist felt strange,I could feel a cool breeze on my tummy after getting out of the hotcar. The shinny black Mary Janes had hard heals that made clickingnoises as I walked.Taking us by the hand Mom led us across the parking lot. It was neardinnertime and the McDonalds was busy. Jenny insisted on holding handswith. Ever since you were a little kid, all you could dream of was becoming an Overwatch agent. What kid didn't want to go on missions and save the world?Of course, they gave up on those dreams and settled for more realistic ideals. Being a doctor, or an engineer. But you never gave up. You kept up your fitness, you practised every single thing they asked for in the entry exams. Combat training, rapid-fire IQ tests, decision making. You learnt three different languages on top of English, pushed. She does not know where she is, what day or time it is or what will happen next. She must be kept this way while she is molded and civilized." Two or three days after being locked in the Maidchamber and having toanswer the calls of nature without facilities the buzzer rang again, but thistime the blinding light came on. "Respond," the voice said. "Are you awake?" "Yes." A door flap opened and some bread and a small bottle of water wasshoved in, and the light went off. Several. ‘So, what did you want me for?’ she asked, mentally kicking herself for phrasing the question in that way. Jacquí raised a perfectly-plucked eyebrow but didn’t otherwise react to the unintentional innuendo. ‘You know I just moved into a new place, right? The Garden Towers on sixty-fifth?’ She paused to allow Denise time to nod in recognition of the exclusive luxury condos. ‘Well, I’m having a little dinner slash housewarming party on Friday night—just a dozen or so friends. Nothing fancy or.