Brandi started getting a little nervous, I could see her eyes darting back and forth from the floor to Travis. ‘Why don’t you boys do me a favor a...d clean the dishes off the table, I am going up to my room and finish reading the book, that I started yesterday.’ Isaac said to Travis, ‘Hey guy, I want to get into your mom’s pants and I ain’t got all day.’ ‘Wait about fifteen minutes and then come up to my mom’s room, it’s the first door on the left.’ Travis got up and left the table, he walked. Nick and Sally were greeted at the police station by Sergeant Crawshaw and gave their statements. Nick's was very short. Sally said much the same but added that her father had a history of domestic violence directed at both her and her mother.Over a mug of tea at home they discussed how Ellie coming to stay in ten or so days' time was going to affect them. Nick insisted that Sally took leave to look after her until she was capable of doing so herself."What about the Kirkwoods? They won't be. I’d get off once, just to calm down, and then I’d tell Mom.“I don’t know what you want me to do,” Mom said with a shrug. “Niko’s the man of the house now - if he decided you needed to be spanked, there was probably a good reason for it.”I stared, gobsmacked.“But Mo-om!”“I’m sorry honey, but...”She trailed off, and I looked up from my feet to see what was wrong. There was a look of real worry in her eyes, and a slightly desperate tone when she continued.“I don’t want to lose him,” she said, and. In the case of the Major, they aren't quite as complementary."Salim chuckled and said, "I can imagine." He looked at the stack of papers on his desk before looking at the Sergeant and saying, "Tell me how your roundup of the Order members are going." I think we've nearly reached a dead end, at least locally," Sergeant Mahdi said with a frown, wondering if he should tell the Lieutenant about his last captive. She was a tender morsel that he looked forward to sampling."Why is that?" Salim.