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Levi turns to me.
I am sure we can. (?)
Science doesn’t give a shit.
God, I love science.
“If I convince the director, there’s no margin of error. You’ll have to make the best neurostimulation helmets in the damn world.”
They will, don't worry.
Boris is swearing softly.
We will not fail you Boris.
Levi.
How did you now?
soft smile as I grin into the ether like an idiot.
Is this going to be a slow burn? It's certainly burning I must say.
smiling moronically outside Boris’s office,
What is it about the way he says my name?
The voice? The intent?
you a . . . boob. Or a walnut.
How could you say such terrible words.
Except that Levi doesn’t even acknowledge my apology.
“No, I was out of line.
Let him speak Bee!
I’m an absolute delight.”
but it’s such a great improvement over yesterday, when I thought that his dislike would ruin my career,
Does he have a pet?
“I—”
And there he gets interrupted.
still staring at me.
but Levi is looking at me again.
You look at him..but he is already staring back.
(yes, a sports bra is a real bra;
It is one of the bests. Great support.
my eleventh coffee of
That can not be good for your brain.
I will learn to exert authority,
Seems unlikely, huh?
Is there a war between scientists and engineers?
Paul Langevin.
They treated her like she’d boarded a train to Sarajevo and assassinated Franz Ferdinand herself.
God forbid a woman finding new love or just trying to share her warmth with someone.
(Paul had separated from his wife ages before);
(Pierre was probably high-fiving her from physics heaven, which is full of atheist scientists and apple trees for New...
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If there is one thing men hate more than a smart woman, it’s
a smart woman who makes her own choices when it comes to her own sex life.
But that’s where the engineer BFF comes in.
Hertha Ayrton
Zeus-style,
Sometimes friendship is made of quiet little moments and doesn’t involve lethal lightning bolts.
made of betrayal, and heartache,
Annie. :(
whose take-out orders you used to have memorized.
What happened? Did she have an affair with Tim her ex fiance?
I saw her for a short time after Tim and I broke up, when my self-confidence was six feet under,
We don't like Tim, hmm?
She taught me the importance of letting go of what I cannot control (others) and focusing on what I can (my reactions).
own statements to help me achieve sel...
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“Impossible.”
Is he able to fully talk?
why the hell am I even noticing them?
Bad bee.
of his daughter.
Supposedly.
he damn better appreciate it.
“Let her finish, Mark.”
Let. Her. Finish MARK.
“Like the angular gyrus?” I flush. Come
Throwback to her insulting him about those mistakes.
He’s not teasing me, is he?
The burning in my heart.
With Levi present, his team tends to agree to my suggestions more quickly—a phenomenon known as Sausage Referencing™. Well, to Annie and me, at least. In Cockcluster™ or WurstFest™ situations, having a man vouch for you will help you be taken seriously—the better-regarded the man, the higher his Sausage Referencing™ power.
Oh, to be born a woman.
she had come up with,
The audacity of some men.
“But in the paper—”
Stop talking.
See? Sausage Referencing
“Meow.”
joke. It was hiss- terical!”
