He tied the rope around the unconscious naked girl while Helen stopped her falling, tugged twice on it and she was slowly dragged back up.Bob looked a... Helen and he/she was white in the face, way passed ashen, his/her shoulder looked ... wrong. He/she was very slowly sliding towards the surging water. Bob grabbed at his/her good arm and held on tight but then felt himself begin to lose traction along with his/her weight.The rope flew towards them again and a tiny little sun bleached head peeked. ‘My mother told me I was born while our father was away being with his American family. He returned to train the men of our village to be warriors and was killed in battle against the Communists. I have kept his ashes in hopes that I could return them to that family and I am here now.’ She handed me a polished wooden box with a pair of military dog tags inlaid in the top. I took it and read, Jack Russell McFarland, U.S. Marine Corps along with a serial number and blood type stamped in the metal. My new mother in particular. She isn’t a changeling. That’s why father sends me out with the woollies. I think that is why Darin didn’t want me,” she said.“Was your sister to be his first wife?” I asked.“Yes but she wasn’t the first he has chosen, the previous girl went mad too. For some reason, he will only take a very young wife. He also insists they must live with him for a year and become pregnant before he will, marry them. His father is the Dom and old and lets Darin do as he pleases. I. When his six-foot-six hulking, blood covered, armored frame entered the transporter, two crew members hurriedly exited, avoiding him at all cost. Apparently they did not want to share a ride with the agitated Shadow Warrior. "C deck Med Lab," Raiden's deep gravely voice commanded, and the doors to the transporter swiftly shut. Waiting for the transporter doors to open to the med lab, he recalled the moment Garreth had informed him of Carita's little adventure outside the ship. It felt like the.