I held the child up and walked over, handing her to her mother and fumbling in my sporran. I pulled the back up weapon and gave it to him. “Here, Co...onel. I think you might--”“That was all I got out before I passed out. I went face first into the water, and they told me later my back looked like hamburger. The bomb was filled with small ball bearings. They pulled twenty seven out of me in hospital. That’s what those scars you see on my back and legs come from.”“Angus died saving people,. "I am going to let you two get back to having a good time. How aboutafter dinner tonight we all watch A Christmas Story? That would be fun."The idea of sitting together as a family watching that classic movie wasexactly the moment Luke wanted. The soft glow of the Christmas lightwould make the room feel cozy. Sharing in each other's enjoyment of themovie would bring the family closer together. Luke said "Yes it wouldmom."*******************After Alice made amends to Luke, Fred came into the. At that time I didn’t know what he meant but I soon found out. Jon strapped Vicky wrists together and to the rope through the ceiling ring. He then told her to climb onto the bottom part of the ‘T’ and impale herself on the dildo, which he had already secured in place, facing the top part of the ‘T’. Vicky gave a loud sigh as she lowered herself down onto the dildo; the expression on her face told me that she was enjoying it. After removing the chair that Vicky had used to get onto the ‘T’, Jon. ..The Judge was sort of smiling when he blamed me for the whole thing, but I could see his point. Somewhere along the line, the Chief Justice decided I had to die to keep some part of the conspiracy from coming to light, and in going after me, he kept the investigation energized.Each time his manipulations resulted in a shooting attempt on me, the Judge ended up with another thread to pull, which led to all kinds of things that would have never come to light.I WAS to blame. How the heck do you.