Like all other attacks happening in the northwest, there aren’t any survivors and this is yet another city left in the cold. I had ... wait a minute...... TDF are arriving now...”Strandon puts down his razor and grabs a towel. “What the fuck?” he says under his breath. Running to the living room to watch the news report he passes by the phone. And as he does so it rings. Perfect timing or eerie coincidence he stops and dreads picking it up, almost deciding not to. He does anyway. “Yeah?”“Insolent. Finding Ryn in the back lounge with their guests she gently reached out with her thoughts and spoke to the other girl firmly.“Ryn, come here at once we are about to enter the planet’s orbit,” she commanded.“Yes, Mistress,” Ryn responded immediately. Turning to their traveling companions she quickly excused herself and made her way to the cockpit of the vessel. Liana spoke aloud as she entered the small chamber.“We will be landing shortly. Tell the girls to prepare their things for departure.. He walked back to the front of the barn and sat down on a short wooden keg just inside the door but off to one side so as not to be seen.Tom saw Runt come in the back door pulling his suspenders up over his scrawny shoulders. Runt walked to within six feet of Tom before he saw him.“Damn Injun, you scared the shit out of me settin’ there in the dark like that, what the hell you doin’ up so early anyway?”“You’re up early too Runt, don’t you sleep good?”“I always sleep good, I just don’t sleep. ”She smiled. “That’s honest of you. Fucking is just a lot of fun for guys, I guess.”“I guess so. You came too, right?”“Yes, I did. But it’s not the same. Not the same at all.”He nodded, and after dressing left.He supposed he could have just agreed with her -- the customer is always right. But to say he hated it -- just not credible!The women who really wanted babies and were willing to break with ancient tradition did their best to get inseminated by a lot of men when they thought they were.