" "How much is it?" "Look if it works as I say, you can pay me after you get your newpromotion." "Promotion?" "You deserve it after all of your h...ard work and with this restructuringthere is sure to be a lot of new slots up for grabs." "Thanks." John left the shop carrying the medallion. He took it to the officewith him but he was too afraid of what it's power might do to wear it, sohe tucked it into his briefcase. As he was walking by Mr. White's officeon his way to his cubicle, he. He leaned over the table and began to shovel it in, completely devoid of anything approaching manners."Whoa! Slow down," the woman urged. "There's plenty more where that came from. You don't have to be in such a rush. Take a little time and enjoy it while you eat."She laughed softly and her voice again reminded Kenny of music. Soothing music that calmed his soul. He slowed down, sat upright and began to savor the meal. When he picked up the hot mug of coffee and sipped the sweetened liquid, he. “That was wonderful,” I told Stephanie, handing back her shirt. She seemed surprised that I had stopped. “I thought you might do other things with me,” she said. “I’d love to,” I said, shutting down my equipment, “but we hadn’t talked about it, and I didn’t want you to think I didn’t keep my word.” I handed her the change from the burgers, which came to thirty-six dollars and a few coins. “Do you want to go meet your friends now? Or do you have time to go shoe shopping?” On hour later we. ’ He went on and on, and I lost him after I got the answer to my immediate question. Basically he still lives in the two bedroom apartment sans his ultra conservative neonazi roommate Andrew. Andrew went on to try and take over the world, which landed him a permanent job as a custodian in Portugal. ‘That’s cool.’ At this point I’d say that to anyone or anything, even if he just told me his grandma had passed away. We parted awkwardly, I needed to get back to doing nothing, and he needed to get.