Thank God that we were wearing our body armor! All of us were hit in the chest, and all of us were knocked down by the bullets striking our vests. I d...d not need to worry about the two combat-experienced Marine-types, and I was reasonably used to being shot at, but I was highly concerned by Alice. Well, that woman had more survival sense than average, because she lay on the floor and oozed her way behind a barrier.All of us made it to shipping crates to use as crude barricades against the AK-47. "Among Sato's other contracts were actually ten classes a week at KaibaCorp's main office. So I never minded taking over for her because it usually meant I could go at least steal a kiss from my honey.I let the dojo know that I would be unavailable for the rest of the week and headed to the Kaiba office for the late class.I got there a bit early so I went up to the top floor. At the main lobby desk, I always show my driver's license and sign in as a guest; on the Executive Level, I had to show. We took care of our daughter and still got our homework and chores done every night.Liz and Mom helped so much with Megan as well. While we were in school, they took turns caring for her. This allowed us to finish with some very good grades.When Megan was two years old, Heather graduated and went off to college on a full scholarship. When she called home, she didn't care how the rest of us were doing until she heard about her niece.I graduated a year later and stayed around the farm to help my. "You have the most beautiful gr-gr-gray eyes," he stuttered. "And your hair is always so..." Me?" I asked in shock. I thought it was some kind of joke.He shyly nodded his head."Okay, asshole, which fraternity are you pledging?" I asked. He ran away so quickly that Carl Lewis couldn't have caught him.Needless to say, our first meeting wasn't spectacular. It took a few more meetings before we had our first date, but we got together. And once we were together, it was obvious to everyone around us.