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Prologue: Two people I know from another site have been on-line friends for years. He was going through a rough patch, so she invited him over for the holidays. My story is based on that meeting. The location, names and scenarios are different, but the ending is the same as real life.

Scott stood up in frustration, sending his desk chair wheeling across the room and slamming against the wall. The motion caused his monitor to shake, almost tipping over. A woman's voice came over the speakers.

"Scottie, ye canna keep stomping around like that! I canna see ye and yer words aren't makin' any sense."

Scott went back to the computer and leaned in toward the screen. "Kara, you just don't understand! When I tell you I'm broke - I'm broke! My unemployment checks are going to stop in six weeks. For almost two years I haven't had any work. How do you think that makes me feel? I've tried doing side jobs, but with the economy being so bad, no one needs a carpenter. I took classes and tried to get into voice-overs for commercials, but nothing. I thought I was at least safe with that because no one would have to look at me. What the hell is wrong with this world when a man who is ready and willing to work can't get a job?"

Kara did her best to stifle a yawn. It may have only been four o'clock ...

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