"Yes, may I feed her in the other room?" Mary said."Feed her here while you eat, or your breakfast will get cold. I'll turn away until you get Joy set...led and you cover yourself."I rose and walked to the patio doors, my back to the table. Why would her brother be the target of such a heinous act? So far, I could see no reason for Mary's initial shocking statement. A couple of other statements she made didn't make sense, either. Were we being conned?"Okay," Mary said.I returned to the table, and. I pulled up behind the first floor apartment we had rented in the outer Mission. When Carol came around she was on her back on the kitchen table, her knees bent, lower legs hanging down. Her arms and legs were tied to the table legs.The green scrubs were still on the girl. I found it much more effective to come at a clothed woman with wicked-looking surgical scissors and slowly snip away until she was naked. Her eyes told me I was right. A broad piece of duct tape across her mouth kept her. Pat's husband left for a long week end at his hunt club that evening. Friday afternoon she called her mother in law and told her she was spending the week end with her sister in Mobile.Jo was the only one that had only to pack a canvass shoulder bag and just go.The girls left Jackson after work and checked in at the casino shortly after dark.They just threw their luggage on the beds and went right back downstairs to the casino.Pat wanted to play the nickel slots.Jo and Lynn wanted to play table. Eric began the tour. “This is Receiving. The uppermost level of the base. Most of the base is kept between fifty and sixty degrees. You may want a jacket or light coat until you get accustomed to the temperatures.”The three newcomers indicated they were fine with it.Eric pressed an elevator call button on the wall and continued on, “Alright then, down to the observation level. It has a hell of a view!”The group entered the elevator and Eric pressed the lowest button labeled OBS. The newcomers.