”Before she can object, he is up and running in a low crouch to the door. Midway he raises his assault rifle and fires a single round into the flood...light the is engulfing the area in semi-darkness. The clear sky over head allows the stars to shine unhindered, giving the agents a gloomy look of the facility. He reaches the wall of the building, placing his back against it. He looks left and right before looking at his partner. She gives him a nod and re reaches up for the door handle to give it. " Leave it to Erin to push the envelope, any envelope."Well, for one thing," I said, "my brother uses the pool almost as much as we do. That pretty much kills that idea."After all, it was my brother and while the other two might get a thrill out of parading in front of my brother topless, it wasn't something on my agenda."We could swear him to silence," Erin added."Oh sure, just ask him not to tell Mom and Dad. Sure." Well, if he agreed to take his trunks off then we're all in the same boat.. The "In an LA Hospital" cover story for the previous subcategory's Prof and me will be easy to implant because so few personal details are needed and they're very routine and even stereotypical, as "people in hospitals" is such a narrow, oft-repeated experience. Whether the new memories are for Corvallis residents imagining my families shuttling back and forth to LA, or for staff in the hospital who remember caring for us, they'll be quick and easy to implant. But if I want to pretend I've been. I'd long been a fan of old movies, from back when Hollywood wasn't sourcing its scripts out of kids' comic books, and he reminded me vaguely of an actor in some of them named Cesar Romero. Romero played a lot of elegant Latin lovers, and this guy would've fit right in. I remembered that the actor had also had a slight Latin accent, and I could hear a little of that in how the guy talked as well.The other two who'd pushed in behind him were less urbane looking. One of them was fairly small and.