.... asshole."Babette frowned and shook her head. "What?"Reaching across my desk, I pushed the tablet towards her. "My crapola. Our German client elec...trocuted my asshole and it's driving me nuts." To prove my point, I eased up and handed her the rubber ring I had been sitting on.She looked at the tablet and then at me. She pointed to the screen. "She used this on you?"I groaned loudly with my head resting on my folded arms."Oh mon Dieu!" she gasped wide-eyed as she read the promo out loud which. You live in a large White House that looks the same as all the others on the street, probably a ploy by the developer to keep costs down.Every day you see the same boring neighbors, have the same boring routine, go to the same boring cook outs, BBQs and with the same people every holiday and weekend. God you wish something interesting would happen. Just be careful as sometimes wishes come truYou have just turned 18 and have entered your final year of high school. Your a typical teenager. You. "The narrow shouldered man sitting in front of the rows of flat-top monitors shuddered at the look the man on most of those monitors was giving the camera.The man standing directly behind him, sputtered momentarily, coughed twice and then made a visible effort of gathering his wits."Hello Ike. I don't suppose you feel like telling me where Lucifer is?"The man on the monitors cocked his head slightly to one side and grinned. It wasn't a pleasant sight."I feel like keeping the promise I made. Dinner was a fiasco. Conversation on his part was slurred and punctuated with a series of four letter words of which the national verb was used most often. He had his fourth and fifth drink during dinner. I seriously thought of excusing myself to go to the restroom and slipping out to take a cab home. I then realized I didn't have enough cash with me so I was trapped.The ride home was an exercise in terror. He raced at breakneck speed, dodging in and out of traffic. I prayed that the police.
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