It was marvelous to listen to them. They also handled communications for another squad on the bridge and still another at a demolished building. The c...ntroller had to keep our dispatch straight about who was where but he never missed a beat."He was up all night. I found out later he is seventy-six and can hardly walk. He stayed up and alert all night."Chastity's eyes were shining. "David was there all night. We just lay down for a nap after breakfast. I want him to go back upstairs and rest for. It is perfectly OK to cry. Don't feel that you shouldn't. Everyone will understand." I don't feel anything at all, Anne," Fran replied tonelessly. She knew Ms. Smith quite well. "I am all mixed up. I know I should feel something. My mother is dead. I have never known my father, so I suppose I am now an orphan. But I have been wishing for her to be dead so much recently." She trailed off.Ms. Smith, not easily shocked nevertheless looked shaken. "But why have you been wishing that Fran?"By means. "Laura, this is Cassis Mornay. I won't hurt you." He took her by the shoulders and held her tenderly, her wracking sobs muffled against his arm."Oh, it was so horrible... they raped me... Over and over..." her voice trailed away against him. It was several moments before he felt the girl's shuddering begin to die out."Harry, bring Laura some of that coffee. And some brandy."The other man, the kindly bartender from the bar below, finished pulling the cords of the draperies and walked into the. Jason looking in to her eye's "shhh just think of it as fulfilling your ultimate destiny" he said as she suddenly found no support under her feet and fell quickly, gasping for air that would not come. Jason sat down, threw a one hundred dollar bill on the table and picked up ten new blue chip's. With his red chip and Jessica's life still in the pot, all remaining player's made there bets and the card's were dealt."Check", "Raise", Jason throwing four blue chip's on to the pot to cover the raise.