Einmal in die Hände klatschen und die Welt blieb stehen. Nochmals in die Hände klatschen und die Welt bewegte sich wieder. Unglaublich. Ich konnte e...s nicht glauben. Aber es kam noch besser.Ich klatsche in die Hände und ließ die Welt stillstehen. Dann ging ich ins Büro meiner Sekretärin. Sie stand zur Salzsäule erstarrt vor der Kaffeemaschine. Ein junger Kollege, Herr Assmann, stand hinter ihr und stierte auf ihren wohlgeformten Hintern. Ich ignorierte den Kollegen Assmann und ging zu meiner. Monish suddenly stopped walking. He listened with intent. He stood very still clutching the sword harder. He closed his eyes and concentrated on the sounds around him. He sensed the danger approach and then it stopped. The world seemed to stop around him. Nothing moved and he heard nothing. He knew better than to make the first move. He held his breath and waited for the danger to engulf him any second. Ten more seconds and nothing changed. And then it moved. Not a flash strike that he. I don't know whether you have any other children but I am guessing not. Since you warned me to stay away from your daughter, I presume that you are very protective, possibly in hopes that she will avoid mistakes that you feel you made."I paused to take a sip of my coffee and continued, "You have sacrificed almost everything for your husband and daughter. I am guessing that they are a much higher priority to you than you are to them. I suspect that their indifference to your feelings saddens. The corridors and waiting rooms look all the same. You enter the doctor’s office, with the nurse leading you in and closing the door behind you. Inside the room, you can see four men.The doctor is sitting behind the table. He’s wearing the standard white coat. The rest of the men are wearing suits. As you look around, you can see me, too, sitting in the corner. I do not acknowledge you.You are now fully aware of being covered only by a semi-transparent piece of cloth. You can feel your palms.