"We studied this new race for years, before approaching them. They ate meat exclusively, but didn't eat their own kind. We hoped this meant that they ...ould be friendly towards us, another sentient race, and in our innocence, we sealed our doom. "They treated us well, till we shared what we know, and gave them our technology. They were quick to learn, and ever hungry for more. They began to develop their own technology from what we taught them, and too late, we saw their intent." Silence falls. That, plus the continued noise, now not music but the noise of traffic and engines and other sources that they had no idea of, plus the lighting that hurt their eyes, had left them in a state of near-panic by the time Jonathan led them up the path through his garden to his front door.Inside, his house was quiet. The noise of the street barely penetrated the heavy drapes, the thick carpets, and the furniture that seemed to have been created to fit in a much larger space. In any event they were. Ellen was still upset, “And look at the back of my trousers. They’re just soaked.” Franny was wearing a shirt over a pullover blouse, and she gave that to Ellen to tie around her waist.In the car Franny had borrowed from Hank, Ellen went on. “I messed that up so totally. I’m sorry, but I couldn’t control my reactions. It just set me off. It was like my pussy – well, it just went in its own direction.”“The funny thing is, we were really raking in the money with those spankings. Maybe you should. ” “I been around sixty four years on this God given earth an, never seen the likes!” Jim Tracey sighed. “I,d report itbto the Sheriff if I thought it,s do good.” “You Know it Ain,t just your spread losing cows! Jack Springer lost twenty head and Turk Benson almost thirty.” Perkins added as the three surveyed the grass land where a herd of cows grazed peacefully. “Reckon there,s onlynone Thing to do fellas, camp,out here and try to catch ether Who or What,s stealing our cows!?” Tracey suggested..