You said you’re interested in show business. This is the perfect showcase for you to—”
“I’m sorry. I can’t explain.” If I did explain, he wouldn’t understand, Toni thought miserably.
No one would. It’s the unholy curse I have to live with. Forever.
A few months after Toni started working at Global Computer Graphics, she learned about the Internet,
the worldwide open door to meeting men. She was having dinner at the Duke of Edinburgh with Kathy Healy,
a friend who worked for a rival computer company. The restaurant was an authentic pub from England
that had been torn down, packed in containers and shipped to California.
Toni would go there for Cockney fish and chips, prime ribs with Yorkshire pudding, bangers and mash
and English sherry trifle. One foot on tile ground, she would say. I have to remember my roots.
Toni looked up at Kathy.I want you to do me a favor.“Name it.”
I want you to help me with the Internet, luv. Tell me how to use it.
“Toni, the only computer I have access to is at work, and it’s against company policy to—
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