"She looked into the camera, her expression anger. "I believe that it is time we stop throwing ourselves at the FLEB agents. That is doing nothing but...getting people killed and wounded. I believe that we should attack the real enemy and attack them in a way that hurts them badly: their pocketbook. I'm asking all Martian citizens that work for an Earth based corporation to band together in a general strike starting next Monday, four days from now, and lasting until the following Friday. That. . something was cracked. It would have cost more to repair than replace. I didn’t realize Colin lived here, but that makes sense. All I knew was that I owned the building and it wasn’t occupied. Apparently, they were going to lease it to a bank, but the deal fell through.”Connie looked up at Nick, his familiar features in an unfamiliar configuration. “Did you say your father was a big fan of mine?”“Huge. He tries to make me watch Starfall with him at least once a year.” Nick winced at his own. There are no exceptions. The wrongdoings of a family must be handled within the house.The bloodline of the vampire houses starts and ends with the First. Each of the houses has their own branch of a family tree, but they all feed off of the roots. The First is connected to every vampire. In his slumber he remained oblivious to their various deeds. When his family betrayed him he reacted as any patron must. He crushed the rebellion and destroyed the one who betrayed him. Kaan was banished and. ‘You got me all wet!’ Bridgette’s grin belied her mock anger. ‘Well, duh, you ARE in the bathtub, Bridge. You already ARE wet!’ Karen replied. ‘Not my hair, dummy,’ replied Bridgette sulkily, though she wasn’t really mad at Karen. After all, she knew what would inevitably result from two highly sexed, beautiful 18 year old girls being naked together in an average sized bathroom tub, and she was looking forward to it more than anything before in her life. ‘Come here, my beautiful princess,’.