All of the men, the older women, and the children have gone. We have about six hundred and fifty women left here, plus the hundred or so out with Nurm... These should all be pretty good fighters by now, since I've kept up the training program that Nurm started. By the way, you didn't run across Riggan's trail on your way back, did you?" No. Why, what's he been up to?" He kept insisting that you would need help bringing back Norgan and his men. He finally took a squad of women and followed you. I. He understood that nobody had a problem with that, realizing he’d already made love to Jamie, Karen and Marion and was looking forward to Mary’s yearning to have her turn.Bob and Linda had just come back with Erik and Olivia and I eased on down to greet them. Rene and Brie, two of the 14-year-old girls, had eagerly agreed to babysit in Bob and Linda’s stateroom. It was comical that Brie and Rene couldn’t ‘hear’ how Olivia and Erik were mentally trying to talk to them! It seemed they were trying. Weirder still they were acting like cats, making the same noises, and moving like them too. Margaret saw cages near the middle of the store that held women in a similar situation; only instead of cat’s they appeared to be bunnies. She was lead through so quickly and she was so shocked by what she was seeing it was hard for Margaret to take it all in. Finally, she’d reached her destination. In front of the big store window there was an empty pen. One of the men picked her up as if she. Jasmine knew that it was some sort of speaker.Chromed shafts extended from the walls from the height of seven feet and up. On each rod was a camcorder type of camera, with some additional cameras being nestled in the wall-ceiling corners. Jasmine figured that there were more than twenty-five of the imaging units. That's a lot of hardware to keep track of some plants, Jasmine reasoned. But why? They were all locked safely in here.At the other end of the linoleum runway was a third door.A sudden.