Inside you would have thought they had kept pigs, everything was in such a state. The fireplace was choked with ashes and the ovens were filthy. I tri...d the hot water tap and the water flowed but cold, as well as the cold water supply. The lights didn't come on but when I went outside and reset the overload switch they came on bright. So why had everyone left?Returning outside I walked around the village and what had been Northelm's house was stripped empty. All the other houses were in similar. Badly.The violence was short lived and although it was contained quickly, it did leave a sizable death toll in its wake. Now it was no surprise that with the vast size of a country like America that some parts of it would support Trumps new idea of a male dominated world, but what no one could have seen coming was the overwhelming support he received from the Middle East. within hours of Trumps announcement dozens of Arab countries had publicly announced their support for the Tump. Without the ordnance, the deck looked even more empty, but still – this was his command now. In a few weeks, this frigate would be sailing the Channel and the Dutch coast, and he, Jeremiah Anson, would be in command. It was an exhilarating feeling.He had been early, but as Sir Robert had pointed out, the earlier he read himself in, the earlier he could draw his pay as captain of a Fifth Rate. The Royal Levée would be a week hence, and his new Nº1 uniform was ready for the occasion.Sir Robert. When the bell rang I honestly don’t think Usain Bolt could have caught up with me as I ran all the way to the bus. Sat down, braced myself and opened the book to the back page. It was gone, crudely torn out and in that instant my heart sank at exactly the same moment that I realised I was literally soaking in the best possible way. For two months I couldn’t look him in the eye, I struggled to sit for two hours a week without running out. All that time I still couldn’t recall what I’d done, or.