"How...."Slowly, I bent my head forward as my hands lifted to the orbs. Asif touching a hot iron, my fingers delicately probed. And even as Ifelt th... soft flesh of breasts against my fingers, I felt my ownfingers touching my chest. I glanced up at Cheri even as myhands cupped the new growths, my eyes full of fear and wonder."Magic," she answered my unspoken question. "I use magic." But..." I sputtered, still confused, "that's impossible! There's nosuch thing..." As magic?" Cheri smiled. "You know mate" said Trevor who was just a few months older than his companion. "It amazes me how people can fall for this sort of rubbish"."What rubbish is that", Harry replied."These fortune telling advertisement", Trevor replied. "This one for example says 'Your wish is guaranteed, just a small cost of ten dollars and what you have wanted will be yours within twenty-four hours"."I notice there is a cost factor", Harry said as he ordered another coffee. "Does it say money refunded if no. So impossibly small. Like the doll dresses that Nana had made for her at that ancient machine. But Nana was gone. Had been gone for over twenty years. A life time. An eternity…or so it seemed. She picked up a pink bow and sewed it about the tiny hole where the neck would be. She fiddled with it for several impossibly long moments. It had to be perfect. It just had to be. Nothing else would do. Perfection. ‘Good girl.’ The words echoed off the sides of her mind. Bounced for an eternity from. Leo Coglan - an aeronautic engineer in Navy ROTC. Leo had several misfortunes. For one thing he took a black girl out on a date (quite unusual in 1974, when it happened) and got all sorts of shit over that (“Once you go black, you never go back!” and “You’re not a man until you’ve split a black oak!”) During the final stage of pledgehood, during Hell Week, we were renamed Neos, for Neophytes, and Leo became known forever afterwards as Leo the Neo.Tony Defrancisco - an electrical engineer. Tony.