She looked at me in disgust.“What are you eating?”“Dog food, ma’am.”“Did Mom say you could eat that?”“Yes, ma’am,” I replied. “S...e said I could eat anything I found in Max’s dish.”“You better not be lying to me,” Lisa warned.“I’m not,” I promised.“I’ll ask her when I get home. I have to go to work now.” Lisa worked afternoons and evenings at a local amusement park. She turned to go.“Wait,” I called. “Please,” I added quickly when she glared back at me. “I’m still hungry,” I pleaded.“So. That’s. “We cannot leave the people undefended. We must be constantly vigilant for their attacks over the vast expanse of territory here west of the mountains. There are too many vulnerable settlements for us to put everything into an attack on the British on the coast, and that’s not to mention that we just don’t have the necessary supplies for such a venture,” he finished, and seemed to run out of steam before taking a chair at the head of the table.“You are correct, sir,” I agreed after he hadn’t. A year ago, I had absolutely no idea when either of those things were gonna happen. I'm happy, this is just fresh in my mind right now, that's all I guess,” I replied. Then he put his arm over my shoulder and gave me a kiss. Then I gave him a hug. “And what happened to you being turned on? I saw you looking at them, you liked it at least for a minute,” John said. “Well, I don't know. I guess that was before I really did the math on our history. I was just thinking about when she used to watch. “The Labyrinth of Lust gets its name because there are live sex shows,” said Kelly. “That’s why it’s held on the edge of town,” interrupted Suzie. “It started off as a ritual for a fruitful harvest and healthy children.” Kelly shot Suzie an angry stare, then said “The story goes that one year the townsfolk didn’t put up the Labyrinth because some religious zealots said it was an abomination to have such a festival. Then the town had the worst winter in recorded history. All the babies born that.