That dammed clock ticked away, I became fixated as I am sure now that they knew I would be, TICK…TICK… TICK, I realised no one was coming to my ai... however loudly I screamed TICK…TICK… TICK, wretched clock… come on hands… move on hands please move on, make it dinnertime, make them come and open that bloody tap. I willed the time to pass, my pain now becoming unbearable, I tried thinking of other things, home, hubby, that bastard of a master who had sold me to these shitty madmen, but each time. ”She was actually crying now. She doesn’t do crying, last time I remember was at the funeral, and I lived pretty close to her for 7 or eight years after that.“Then today I just put two and two together – all that washing on the line when we got back from York, the smell of the dining room when I called this morning brought back memories, Anna’s hair in a right state - you’d never usually let it get like that – and the way you blushed and were on edge this morning. If you’d just been in the. How much they cooperate. Who's comin' round lookin' for 'em. Thatkinda thing. I actually almost let Ruben go near the end actually. I sortaliked Ruben, if the truth be told. He coulda been another Wayne or David maybe.He was a real nice kid really. He said he would help me get other guys too.You know, like Wayne and David do. But as I done said before, I ain't stupidwhatever Wayne says. So I finally took Ruben out. It warn't worth the risk.I think I used the gun on him. Yeah, that's what I did.. We have men ready with amped bullhorns to give them a chance to give up. From there is where we will have a problem."I could tell the man was nervous, so I told him, "Okay, you need to tell every agent there to make sure they are wearing armor. All should be carrying rifles and sidearms with plenty of ammo. Every one of them should know the people coming across will probably be wearing armor, but not carrying rifles. All of you, every man and woman of your group, have to be willing to.