"Yeah, I'm caught up in all this 'Breed' business. You should recognize me though. World famous hacker, Clifton Fumbledum? Made headlines last year when I hacked McDonald's and abolished the dollar menu. There were riots in the streets!" He stopped his gloating and turned his attention towards Brusenna, who he had just spied sulking and being mysterious across the cafeteria.

"I'mma have to hold up this little interview for a second partner. You see that over there?" He gestured towards Brusenna. "Your boy Clifton's got a duty to score some booty. Lootin' and plunderin' time. Peace." Clifton threw his orange juice carton on the floor and swaggered over to the girl.

"Hey there, champ. What's a nice girl like you doing in a dirty mind like mine?" His alpha male status had shifted into maximum overdrive.