I looked over to the Commander. He nodded his agreement."Very good Hector, you have almost earned your freedom. Just tell us how many men are there an... what arms they have at their disposal?" I asked."There are probably ten men the have some AK47s and the like," He said."Very good hector this is the jackpot question. How many men are you holding there?" I asked."We have one man and one woman." he answered."So what kind of condition are they in?" I asked."The man has been shot the woman is doing. She also decided to move the library to the fort so that it would be conveniently located for the school and for the engineers. While she was about it, she had offices constructed for her, Bill, and Mat.It was a good thing Sarah had ordered Bill to post lookouts on the roof of the fort. They spotted the dust from the raiding party in plenty of time to sound the alarm, and everyone reached Fort York in time.Bill assigned four dragoons to the main room and eight to the roof. He made sure that. He was headed vaguelywest, but he knew he would be better to start heading north to Prussia.The only trouble was that if he was found by the remnants of thePrussian army he would be taken into another regiment at the least. Atthe worst he might be shot as a deserter. If the Austrians captured himhe would probably be shot as well.When he stumbled around another bend in the road he saw the Gypsiesagain. The woman had been kind before. He would ask them for help.He almost fell into the camp,. He would do what he could but knew it would not be enough for what the O'Hare's were going to need. He felt sorry for this family because he liked them very much but not enough to jeopardize his standing in this town or his practice. He knew well that if he stood by the O'Hare's, he would loose both. With a heavy heart and a guilty conscience, he climbed into his Lincoln and drove toward the O'Hare's residence. ***Julia had cleaned the feces off Ricky and began soaping and rinsing him off as.