He was, by all counts, a computer geek who used his skills as a hacker. But when your eyes wandered further south, all they would encounter was a bony figure with sun-deprived pale skin. From the neck up, he would be considered attractive with shimmering blonde hair and ice blue eyes. A sedentary life spent in front of a computer contributed to his lack of muscle tone and pale skin. His dry wit and exuberant personality was in stark contrast to his scrawny form.
She swore he had taken the same trip last year.Īlexander was his name and while he wasn't much to look at, he certainly made up for it in other ways. She browsed through the photos thinking of questions to ask him about his trip. She was particularly anticipating their conversation when she saw an email from him with pictures from a vacation he had taken.
They set aside time every month to catch up and chat. As a precaution, they never spoke on their personal computers or communicated in any way that could be easily traced to each other. She came to the cafe to chat with a good friend in Russia whose employment was not always on the legal side of the law. Jessica took one of the desks towards the middle of the room. They offered Internet access for a small fee. Towards the middle of the room and along the back wall were desks with computers.
Past the tables, on the left was the counter where gourmet coffee was served.
Small, round tables and chairs were placed near the windows. Located in a small town in southeastern Massachusetts, large floor-to-ceiling windows graced the front. It was a quaint little cyber cafe that Jessica frequented once a month. No part of this book may be reproduced, or stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without express written permission of the publisher.ĭedicated to my friends and family for all their loving support, encouragement and input. Any similarity to real persons, living or dead, is coincidental and not intended by the author. The characters and events portrayed in this book are fictitious.
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