Friendships were cemented as friends arranged their future living arrangements. Course options were chosen for the final academic years. Small plays a...d shows were arranged for the week when the parents and future potential students were visiting. The School looked its best with the cherry trees in full blossom and the grounds prepared. Large marquees were erected and generally festive air prevailed.The Monday finally arrived and we were prepared in our best uniforms as the cars swept into the. Stephen had been the unwitting vehicle of Brian's lust. He just prepared the girls for the father then, in his turn, to be abused or discarded. He had had a very lucky escape without ever being aware of the risks he faced.Even so, the next day he felt the loss of his girlfriends as he saw them, and was troubled immensely by the traumas of the last few days. It made him morose and uncommunicative. Jeanne wondered eventually if she had been right to offer him the chance to stay in France.It was. It was hard and strong but cold to the touch, instantly causing her to shiver. She heard the movement of a door before he instructed her to step down carefully. She felt the floor change from warm old hardwoods to what felt like a numbing cold cement. He slowly guided her down a winding staircase which felt like it took forever. It finally stopped and he announced that they had arrived at their destination."Here we are, Madame," he said with a bit of an odd chuckle. "Enjoy yourself." Then she. Jessica stood next to me with a 45 hand gun at the ready position. I didn’t even know she carried but then again I didn’t know her all that well. Standing mostly naked in the parking lot in 40’s temps we decided to get back inside. Jessica pulled out her cell phone and called Carson, I overheard her tell him that the outlaws had tried to take us out. I called the police and reported the shooting and two critically injured men. Shortly later ambulances showed up along with the police. Jessica.