David and his two colleagues arrived at the room in City Hall where the City Council met just after 8:00 that evening to find the doors already closed...and locked. They transferred inside creating quite a disturbance.“How dare you do that!” the Mayor shouted at them when they appeared.“If you don’t wish to see us, we’ll leave. I was told that you wanted to discuss something with us,” David told her and the others in a testy voice.“Yes, we do wish to speak with you,” the President of the City. After looking for her for a long time she called me out of the blue on Saturday and told me that she was going to be at one of the bars in our town. I jumped in the shower, and shaved and picked out a nice set of clothes to wear. when I got to the bar she wasn’t there yet, so I played a game of pool. halfway through my second game she came in. when she came into that bar it was like the gates of heaven opened up and let an angel out. we talked at the bar and I bought her a few drinks. she told. I think I may be pregnant." Wow, I'll have to leave more often. Two wonderful surprises when I get back home."Cindy turned to Paul and took his face in her hands. "You hear that Paul? You are going to have a brother or sister." She then kissed him on the lips."Yaakk."Ed saw this. "Careful, Cindy." I know Ed, I was just so excited." Ed didn't make an issue of Cindy kissing Paul, but it bothered him. This set Ed to thinking about Paul's future. In one way it didn't look promising for him to be. The blood red numbers of the clock read "6:00" when the first of the Sisterhood's execution devices was rolled onto the stage through the archway at the back of the arena, and brought to a stop next to the edge of the arena floor. Adjusted to a height of six and a half feet, it was a tall steel frame like the dangling chair. But where the dangling chair had a network of straps and chains, this device had only two visible constraints.At the base, there were ankle cuffs, securely welded to the.