I got up and stood thereswaying slightly, my mind disordered by all I had been through. Everyonegathered in the den and I had to fold the sofa bed ba...k up, which I didafter a bit of a struggle. All the other guys were bigger and strongerthan me but none of them offered assistance. I wished I could wearsomething other than that wispy nighty and those expose-me panties.Everyone sat around the room and my wife went to get something. Shereturned with the charm bracelet I had been thinking about. I just didn't know I had so little time. Of course I haven't tried to contact any of them. I don't know if they'll agree..."When the pause became awkward I asked, "I suppose you could make a longer list and prioritize it and just keep going down it until you've filled my quota. You need to keep in mind that some of your candidates might have high enough CAP scores to qualify on their own." Oh, I checked on that before I chose them. I've also made sure that they aren't married, although one or. “One quick thing off the top of my head is something I saw in Europe - two handles. Basically, a ‘Number 1’ handle and a ‘Number 2’ handle. That alone would cut water usage dramatically. And the toilets don’t fill the bowl with water, so the ‘Number 1’ can use maybe a liter of water at most. Way less than 1.6 gallons! There are other things you could do as well, including changing how we charge for water, but I’d have to think that through.”I plunged the toilet, then went to find Sensei Jim to. "Soldiers! Must be a dozen of them. Jesus Christ, what else is there can go wrong?" Don't ask, you just might find out." The grin that Chad flashed at Mike was a feeble one, but it was at least a kind of a smile. "Yeah, I've wondered how come none of them've showed up around here before this. We ain't any too far from Ahlenya's farm, you know, and it shouldn't of been all that hard for them to follow our bug's tracks through the woods if they came across them."The soldiers were cautiously.