The display of affection caused her heart to warm and almost made her weep. Those two people alone of the slaves to be sold were happy.The auction beg...n at the third bell, sharp. By the time the echoes of the tolling died down, the first slave was already being bid upon. A young, strong dwarf lad, who fetched six hundreds for six years service. The auction was not like she had heard humans tell of in Abia or on the Crystern Isles. Those were raucous things that degraded the people sold and the. Darius pulled the door closed behind him just as bullets rained down on the library. ‘It’s okay Netalia, this room is bullet proof,’ Dex told her, seeing the fear on her face. ‘Dex, what about your dad and grandfather?’ Shella whispered. ‘I can’t reach anyone,’ Dex said. Shella reached for Dex’s hand and squeezed it. ‘Are you sure we’re safe?’ Netalia asked. ‘A nuclear bomb could go off and we’d be safe in here. It’s a lead bunker and the lead is about eighty inches thick,’ Shella answered.. “Yeah, girl, it is.”Sarah remembered the first time she saw the car. They were both ten and had been playing in Josie’s front yard when the wrecker pulled up in the driveway to offload it. Josie’s mom, Mary, was not happy. The thing was a piece of junk – all rusted and falling apart – and she was none too pleased that her soft-hearted husband, Nick, had taken it as payment for one of the side jobs he’d done. While the two of them argued, the girls got a closer look. Sarah, like Josie’s mother,. I told I don’t have anything. Nandini laughed what you don’t have nothing. I thought she is talking in double meaning words. So I told I have one you need it? She told yes. So I asked were you will keep if I give that to you. She amazed and said first show me that one. Rani came between us and asked one who losses match they need to remove one piece of cloth at end who losses every cloth they need to be slave for this week.I was thinking them too wearing three piece of cloth that nighty, bra.