Neo pushed blonde hair away from his eyes. Neo was standing in front ofa glass sign, which proclaimed "City Hall". Somewhere inside was thecentral cor... of the Source.Neo inspected his reflection in the sign. What he saw was not thenormal digital projection of his male self. It was exactly the costumehe had imagined.He had light-blonde hair cascading down to his bare, soft shoulders.His eyes were brown and his long eyelashes dabbed with mascara. He hadperfectly arched thin eyebrows. The weight. . and walls.” That’s what they’d been missing, a little comfort and privacy. He sat down and took off his shoes and socks. Then he took his jeans the rest of the way off. They were both down to underpants and watches. Well, she’d take off her watch, since they weren’t on a blanket in a field. She put it on the nightstand, where she always did. He watched her, and then reached over to put his beside hers. She stood with her knees between his legs, and they had a deep kiss. His hands traveled all. I stood and kissed her cheek letting my mouth linger near her ear.“It’s good to see you too mom.” I whispered softly“JJ,” she chided and pushed me away, “you should be calling me Jennifer or Jen.”“But why, what’s wrong with me calling you mom?” I moved towards her slowly, relishing in the panic that I saw in her eyes.She backed up until she hit the wall and I continued moving towards her, until I stood directly in front of her.“JJ, you can’t possibly be thinking that just because your father is. It had been a long and wonderful life, but if being a shut-in, unable to go out, and bedridden with illnesses, is all they had to look forward to, then there wasn’t much sense with living more of life. Tired, weak, and weary, expecting it, almost looking forward to it, they were ready to die. When they were younger, they always hoped to live to a ripe, old age, but now that they were at that ripe, old age, it was painful to watch their friends and family die, many of whom were younger than they.