Looking over into the kitchen, she could see Amy, the birthday girl who had just woken up. It was her 8th birthday and she wanted a clown to perform for her, but Jeff's mother could not get a hold of any. Nor could she get hold of that puppy she wanted...or was it a kitten?
"I want to.." Jeff started but his mother interrupted him.
"Jeff...do you mind if I just suprise you with a change?" she asked him. He looked at her and shook his head.
"No...I don't mind." he said.
She smiled at sat down at the computer and started to type information into the Chronivac. Jeff was too preoccupied with the family cat to notice what she was typing, it wasn't until he turned around that he saw...but it was too late, the beam from the emitter hit him...