We have talked about this for the last month, and when the lodge burned the other morning they all pleaded with me on the phone to do something soon. ...hey are scared. I almost cancelled our trip to Mazatlan over it, but Dennis said if those people want to get to us, they could do it, even here. Just look at what that kid did, and we don't know for sure if they put him up to it." That is an awfully big step, Sheila," Grif replied. "Are you sure?" I was mostly," Sheila answered, "but when you. "Can I... ?" She stepped up and reached for the Glock, which Lauren surrendered willingly. She looked at me, then dropped the magazine into her free hand and worked the slide, locking it back. In the next motion, she thumbed the slide release, letting it come forward, and then slid the clip home again and racked the slide to chamber a round. She paused for a second and then dropped the magazine again, then cycled the slide and caught the elected round neatly in mid-air. She loaded it back into. He seen me and stopped and asked if I wanted to come over and try on one of the uniforms, I said yes I would. He said to follow him to his house. As I was peddling up, he was taking a package from the back seat. He said to leave my bike at the door and come in. We went in and he said he'd be right back and went down the hall. When he came back he had jeans and t-shirt on. He opened the package and pulled out a set of uniforms. He said I should take off my shirt and pants so he could see how. Please just call me Joyce. I really appreciate this. We have qualifications coming up in a couple of weeks and I haven't practiced much lately."Diana and Laura flanked her as they walked to the back door. "Oh, we thought that you were probably preparing for a match," Diana said."We have some coming up later, but, well, if I don't shoot a hundred on our qualification course, I'll catch all kinds of flack, being on the pistol team, and ... Well, being a woman, and young, there are some of the.