"She's a witness -- you ALL are!" I pointed a finger at him in admonishment and he subsided. "It's Daddy's fault," I groused at Rachel. "That little c...nfrontation when he tried to take you out fingered us for the Earth First team."Rachel looked seriously angry for the first time in our brief acquaintance -- and it came out more like vexed. "I don't care if he IS my Daddy, I'm gonna kick him where it hurts!" I looked down at her little flip-flop shod feet and couldn't stifle a grin.The hostess. His mother finishes eating her food and drinking her water and she says " Thank you Steve for saving me, I thought they were going to bring me back to the village " and she gives her son a big hug then she says " let me start from the beggining " wiping some tears from her eyes she says " The night of the attack your father was killed and I was gangraped for hours by his killers, when they all finished they took me back to the village where I was thrown into a huge cage where all the women of. Butthere would be a lull in fighting for the next couple of weeks. Fred knewthat would be the time for the peacekeepers of the house, him and hiswife, to hammer out an armistice between Luke and Lori. Hopefully thistime the peace would be permanent.Then as Fred opened the front door, he heard the sound of the warringtwins. Lori gloating to him about Luka being in a dress again, and hiswife pleading with Luke to get out of the bathroom to his son yelling,"No, you are going to put me in a dress. Pete had now attached the pulley to the chain passing the rope through it. Then he sat down and in a silent trance I attached the cuffs and secured him to his chair, you could have heard a pin drop that room was so tense.Judy had been standing silently watching, she kissed her husband, Then she kissed me the kiss of a butterfly, stepped back and looking deep into my eyes quietly repeated what she had said that first time in her room “It`s time for you to un-wrap your very own treat.”She stood.