I'll be back as soon as I can."The raiders were taken aback! Never before had they faced effective resistance. Never before had they lost this many co...rades in such a short time. Those peons would pay!The bandit commander ordered the raiders to dismount and attack on foot. It was obvious to him that their horses were of no use in this attack. The horses were gathered and released into the corral. The bandits ran toward the moat. When they came to it, they dropped to the ground and began firing. Untrue to form, the sun was already shining and the temperature climbing. A bright and sunny day and an unseasonable high of 80 were forecast, much to the relief of Tracy & Co as they prepared for their ordeal by cold water. Julia and Beatrice were none too disappointed to be robbed of their chance to shiver together - only the poor Brigadier was reading the forecast with a heavy heart.Mrs Jenkinson had just put down the phone, after talking to the amiable Dorothy. That young lady was now fully. Todd laughed, “Why don’t you go sit on Jim’s lap?” he suggested to Ana. She knew she didn’t have a choice, so she got up and walked over to him. He lifted her up so she was sitting sideways across his lap. One hand rested on the small of her back, and the other on the inside of her thigh. She looked to Todd for further instructions. “Go ahead, give him a kiss.” He said. She obeyed, going for a quick peck. But Jim wanted more than that, covering her mouth with his and shoving his tongue inside.. I fixed myself a quick pasta meal in the microwave and sat at mykitchen table to eat it. I already knew that tomorrow was going to be a'boys' day, as I was going to watch the local football (soccer) teamplay at home with a couple of mates. Inevitably a few beers would beconsumed afterwards. For now I didn't want to think beyond tomorrow andafter finishing my meal, I flopped down on the living room sofa andvegged out on an evening of brain dead telly. By half past ten I wasfinding it difficult.