Federation Fleet"Sir, the Yamato, Orca, Grizzly and America are all dead in space," Jessica reported.Ken turned to look at Jessica to ask her a questi...n when she vanished, and all powered systems on the bridge went out."What the hell?" Ken asked as he stood up, and continued, "Where the hell is Jessica?" Sir, engines and sensors just went off line," Stella Salaneo reported."Weapons off line," Lieutenant Sherry Days reported from the weapons station."Well, get them back online, we have a battle. It took them a minute to hurry to the center of the room, walking widthwise. The rush here was a lot crazier, since the ladies were vying for the few select seats. Most seats were assigned, but they had some special seats left open on a first come basis. They did not have to worry though. The initiate was seated in a specific place. Laura saw that she would be seated somewhere along the table. She wondered whether it was the center of the table, or whether they were to one side. It was. I think Sarah really has waited for that man all her life. I'll bet if she were to think about it, he was the one she has been thinking of all these years." How about I take you to bed too?" Sounds good, I'll take the glasses in and come help you."We got me and our stuff inside and used the radio to advise the duty guy that Sarah and Dave were staying over. I told him I was turning on all of the perimeter alarms. He keyed his mike and I checked the video monitors one last time. In bed, Bobby. Not long ago, and a Mistress would had to coerce every single lick out of her with a whip or a cattle prod. But during the last weeks and month her pride had been lashed out of her thoroughly. Indeed it seemed that despite all the sophisticated torture devices and cruel ancient methods of torment the corporal punishment by castigation was by far the most popular. Vanessa had learned so much about the differences between beating instruments. Even if she had thought about it some month earlier,.