I took a bite, and told her that I was going to be gone all day, and would probably not return until late.“Tonight is the big raid, right?”I nodde.... “It’s going to be the four of us, but there is going to be a large Control Security force nearby, and at least a dozen Paladins with them. Once we move in they are going to take up positions with the CCPD and block off the area. There’s a warehouse we will use as a holding area for those we arrest, and a segregation area for those we are going to. "Plenty more where THAT came from," Lydia teases as we rejoin ourfriends and start dancing again.Shortly after 10:45pm, our parents arrive to drive us home, thoughbefore we leave, I make sure to exchange Facebook details with Lydia-along with another stealthy kiss when we're sure that no one'slooking."See you later, girlfriend!" Lydia whispers to me, making my wholebody tingle as she climbs into her father's car and drives away."Evening," dad says as I elegantly lower myself onto the. I dont wanna get up, mumbled Scout. I could tell she was exhausted. Fine. I slid my arms under her and scooped her up as I stood. I carried her up to my parents bedroom, were she was sleeping. I lay her on the bed. Are you going to change into your jammies, or do you want me to do it for you. I said. Yesterday, I would have been sure she would have said no. She is usually very shy. Now that I had seen her without a shirt on though, I wasnt so sure. I heard something that sounded like you come. In a cold place like Port Tama, a long cold shower was impossible.After she finished, Iweko put on the spare kimono, hoodveil and walked out. The family altar was in the living room. Every family in Vippon has an altar at home worshipping their ancestors, and Iweko’s family was no exception. Head down, Iweko walked to the altar and kneed before it.Most people in other countries found it strange that in Vippon only women were engaged in religion. Most people did not understand the Vippon.