That demonstration of the new machine was certainly informative, Manuel thought, amongst other things. He grinned as he walked, wondering if she was still pissed at having his body. Well, that's what you get for showing up late, dressed like you're going on a date, and refusing to listen to anyone who is trying to tell you the situation.

He knew they hadn't even mentioned the best part, that they needed to wait at least six months before they could reverse this. He left before she learned that valuable bit of information.

Part of him wished he had stayed to see and hear her reaction, but he was glad he didn't. It wouldn't have helped a thing and his amusement at her surprise would have just made it worse. No, better that he leave and find something less dramatic to do. Seeing a couple of handsome men at the hotel bar, he had a few ideas in mind!