I didn't see that until yesterday. Too late... Would you tell them I'm gone? I... I don't want another argument." I think that would probably be best,... Ally acceded, the words catching in her throat. Hope receded into the bedroom just as Marcus appeared from his, a duffel bag packed and his guitar under his arm."Come on, Ally. I should go." Hope's going," Ally told him, plucking at her sleeve as her conscience plucked at her. She knew she hadn't fought the idea particularly hard, wanting to. I guess it's probably that way with most married couples, but why? I mentioned it to Roger but he said we've been married quite a few years, there isn't a lot of new experiences for us to try. Don't get me wrong, Roger is a good lover, he always waits for me to reach orgasms. He was also very gifted in the oral sex department, I guess I just wanted more. Life just went on day by day like most couples, our sex life was put pretty much on the back burner. Like Roger said, "Our sex life was good,. " I really shouldn't." she said. "I need to work."He smiled. "We're the only people here, and there doesn't seem much else to do. We've been driving for 2 days now and we've only seen each other, we could use some company."She reluctantly sat next to him. "Where are you headed?" she asked."Just down to Pittsburgh, so only about another hour to go."She engaged in light conversation for the next 20 minutes, with all of the men, although Manuel was the only one that really spoke. She studied him. This was considered a no-no at the time because the concentration of forces was thought to be the tactically preferable move.He depended far too much on his back-up forces that were within hearing range of the sound of the firing.He discounted scout reports that indicated the force opposing him had at least 4,000 well-armed warriors in concentric rings around his troops who numbered only about 250 troopers.He refused the offer of an additional 400 troopers in his lead element. His rationale was.