He still could not believe he had done it, or how easy it would have been from the start had he known exactly where to go in the maze of menu options....He looked up at the screen. The application he had broken into did not have access to customer accounts, but it did have a customer status page. He watched as numbers changed, showing the second-to-second variations in signal strength to the modem, signal-to-noise ratio, accumulated bandwidth usage, and packets transmitted and received.What he had. A few years after high school graduation, they each married school sweethearts. Kim never had c***dren, "bad tubes" she always said, and Sue was expecting Jenny.They had not seen each other in several years. Now they sat in a restaurant next to each other as they glanced between the menu and the other's face. They talked about not much at first, just girl chitchat."What happened to Frank?" Sue asked as she stared at Kim's light blue green eyes with the eyelashes fluttering occasionally."That. She then unshackled me, handcuffed my hands behind my back and put a spreader bar between my legs. She then put a collar and leash around my neck and pulled me out of the room. I slowly scuffled out hunched over because the humbler device made it impossible to stand up. Mistress Anne led me to a dark damp room, told me to kneel and tied the leash to a metal ring in the wall. She then slammed the door shut. I looked around the dimly lit room. It was dusty, damp with old newspapers and magazines. We had been in the same company for about three years by now but not in the same department. Come to think of it, we’d never had a real conversation outside of the “project”, when both of us were among a handful of employees, as models, in the company’s product catalog last year.That was almost six months ago, somehow she had learned out that I was house hunting. Dick and me owned an apartment, but it was on the wrong side of the town. Nothing was really bad about the neighborhood. But both of.
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