When Dexter finished his sandwich, Janet opened the conversation. “You made the news again.”“What did I do?” Dexter asked.It seemed to Dexter ...that somehow he was always in the news. About every two months an article of his would suddenly appear on the news as if he had proposed something revolutionary. The article about the steak house had made the news and was touted as promoting a new way for restaurants to provide service.Business commentators were trying to figure out what business practice. He's so bad he can't transform them. He can't change their past, only their present.The girl feels me now, too. Sitting on the bed, she pleads at me with her eyes. She raises her hands as if they're cuffed together. Were I to break them, she'd be free. She'd revert to her old self, emotionally dead and physically scarred by a year of prostitution.The clerk isn't strong enough to change her, but I am. I follow his link down into her and fix her. I remove the blemishes and stretching. I steal the. We said hello to each other, asked the standard questions like what’s been going on, you know crap we say when we really don’t care.As I was talking to her I just kept thinking… there were no more ties to her, could I get her to try on a pair of my wife’s shoes for my enjoyment? I was totally unprepared; I didn’t expect to see her or anyone for that matter… where was I going to get a pair of shoes? And then it dawned on me that I had my wife’s car and there might actually be a pair in there.. I want a cute boyfriend who loves me madly. I think I shall wear bright trendy clothes. I shall have my hair lightened and wear it in a perky ponytail. I'll work hard at staying sexy and pretty for my boyfriend and keeping him happy and warm. She is the sweet and pretty girl I want to be.I watch the Russian Ice Dancer gliding effortlessly across the ice with her adoring husband. How I wish I was just like her. Look at her lovely fawn-colored costume all covered with glittering sequins. See how.