" Elaine sighed, realizing that she couldn't afford to be distracted by her daughter's attitudes. All their lives might be in danger. Shutting them ou..., she tried to 'Seek' some information from her surroundings."Don't be a silly sis," Terisa said mockingly. "This couldn't be Jupiter. For one thing, the gravity would squish you so flat you'd only be a blotch of goo three inches tall and the air's so full of methane you can't breathe it and if you want to know what methane smells like go stick. A few minutes went by, it was very dark out. I wondered where the fireworks were. The plan depended on them for timing and to provide some cover for the explosions and gunshots. I was pacing back and forth worrying a path in the grass when I heard a shrill whistle and saw a spark rising in the sky. The fireworks have started!I heard the fireworks explode, and saw the pretty pattern it left in the sky. A few seconds after that, I heard an enormous explosion from the second bunker. There was no. No one expected that the citizens of Vermont, armed mostly with baseball bats and hunting rifles, would attack armed soldiers to defend their capital, but they did. On that day 3,596 people, mostly civilians, lost their lives. Over 5,000 died in the fighting that continued for the next week. The federal government retook Vermont, but the price had been high. Higher than they realized. On April 11th, 2000, the state of Maine voted to succeed. Utah followed the next day. California two days. He stopped at the uttering of his name. It sound so beautiful, coming out of her breath. ‘Make me come,’ he murmured against her mouth, one arm clamped around her waist like a vice, the other gripping her hips. ‘I want to hear you say it,’ he ordered. She bit her lips and through her head back, not wanting to surrender fully to him. Damon tightened his arm around her waist, impaling her more fully on his thick shaft, just as she thought he couldn’t possibly get any deeper than this. ‘Oh God,’.