Begin Operation

Dr. Kovatsky pulled back on a wide, cream curtain, to reveal a type of improvised shower, fitted with various pieces of scientific equipment beyond Rose's understanding of high school chemistry.

"It's not much, but I don't have access to everything I would like to, plus it makes clean-up easier."

Rose ignored the suspicion of the doctor's statement and followed his instructions.

"Now ma'am, could you please undress, I can pull the curtain back if you like but I will have to see you naked for the procedure anyway.”

Rose was admittedly a little excited to finally be able to undress for a man, even if he was just an average, 30-something creepy scientist, unveiling her smooth cocoa butter skin, a quality for which the man gave high praise.

"I'm just going to apply a small dose of general anesthetic, you're going to go under for a little bit, but by the time you wake up, the procedure will be finished.”

Rose drew her breath, lay on the floor of the shower, and allowed the doctor's gases to enter her lungs, counting backward from ten, and trailing off at around six and a half…