A brief moment of panic overtakes you at the possibility of this being what awaited the rest of your existence, but just as quickly as it came it vani...shed. With your consciousness still intact, you were able to discern feelings and sensations you've long known in life; the twitching of your fingers and toes, deep cleansing breaths that settle rattled nerves, and a strange warmth enveloping your, as you came to discover, nude body. Certainly not the kind of afterlife you envisioned.Curious as to. Greg looked up as Joyce entered, his face giving nothing of his previous animosity away. Calm. Their eyes met, brief, professional. She thought over their morning’s discussion again, to make sure she had all the details. ‘So, just like that?’ Greg asked, careful anger simmering in his eyes. ‘I considered your point, but we have to be careful in this market.’ Joyce replied evenly, calm. Greg kept pushing for expansion, a larger staff. Convinced of a victory just out of his grasp, he. Now she stood and admired the small front garden filled with shrubs that partially hid the house from the road and a decorative brick path leading from the small wrought iron gate to the recessed porch and the front door. Her look through the window showed the lounge and as far as she could tell, this appeared neat and tidy. The driveway next to the house led to a detached carport and garage. She guessed that was where he kept the Audi car that he used for work when he had calls or deliveries. By the time they returned my call I was already home from work and had almost given up hope. I found myself nervous as I talked to the woman on the phone yet she was very pleasant and did her best to calm me down. I told her what I was looking for and that my escort had to fit in with the parameters of a black tie business dinner. Once I paid with my credit card, I was instructed where I could pick up my 'date' for the evening.I hate to put myself down but to be honest I would have to be called.