Commander Walker had not only brought his concubine and former wife, Marilyn, but their 13-year-old daughter Cassandra. Cassie was there to observe an...d learn. The AI had given a preliminary assessment that the youngster was going to be a concubine, as she was far too unaggressive for a 6.5 CAP score. She was more than a little embarrassed by her concubine shift, which had been modified to be white and proclaim in a large font that fluoresced under the dance lighting "I'm 13" to all and sundry.. Elizabeth returned from the trading post and grasped my hand. Together we waited. An hour went by, then two, and finally I saw a movement. "Louise!" I cried.With a fluttering of her eyelids and a rasping cough, Louise started moving looking for somewhere to throw up. I turned her head and she vomited up the water she had swallowed while her head was submerged... Claire, hearing the commotion, jumped out of the wagon and hurried over to check on Louise. Together, we held Louise, me with her head. I didn’t get a break until dinner time.Lexi redirected me from where everyone else was eating and pointed me towards an empty classroom. I found my mom and dad with food for me. Brook joined us before anything could be said.“You need to hurry up and eat if we’re going to get out of here in time for your flight,” Lexi said, and then left us alone.Mom stepped over to Brook and took her into her arms. Brook finally broke down and cried. I looked at Dad, and he pointed at the sub sandwich. He was. Jenny had been nervously clutching the bottom part of her dress to hold things together. "Let go of the dress, Jenny." Sam said softly. Reluctantly, Jenny put her hands down to her sides. Sam turned her away from the doors to face the back of the elevator. The visitors who were curious anyway, sensed that something was about to happen."Now, take it off." Jenny turned white. They were in the elevator on a Friday night on the first floor. It was common for people to work later than this building..
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