They argued with me.Lena said she would go and look after me. I said, "No." The others said that was the only way they would agree for me to go.I fina...ly caved in, and said Lena could go if she agreed to follow my orders if we got into a fight.Lena said, "I will follow your orders if we are in a fight, Husband."Mac said, "Take Pet to carry your things." So we loaded Pet up and left out to find Kophe's family and settle our feud.I rigged up a scabbard for Pet with my rifle. I had 20 rounds of. I looked around the room. Three sexy girls’ headless bodies splattered with blood and 3 cute heads still dripping blood. Ai’s face as she died was strangely peaceful although she was so terrified at death. Yoko Kawaguchi’s eyes were open and her tongue protruding from her lips. I closed her eyes respectfully. I knew Yoko would make her look lovely and beautiful in death. Finally Mana had a terribly frightened look on her severed head. I laughed at her because she tried to be brave but it was so. More sounds of movement, closer this time, made Pan open his eyes and turn towards the sound."Ah, awake I see! You gave us quite a scare. You were in pretty bad shape when you were found." The man speaking to him was dressed in the typical surgeons' garb, a set of pastel-colored scrubs with a skull cap and wearing a surgeons' mask of the same material. His eyes, above the mask, were a bright and inquisitive blue. He was leaning over; bringing his face down to Pan's level and Pan could smell the. "Sixty-three left, not much of a selection," murmured Brianna."Midnight tonight, our first choice status disappears. Research will probably pick up the lot. I doubt if any will be culled... Want to wait for next year?"Brianna shook her head vigorously. "No, I want a puppy now!" Well, see any boy you like?" Not really... How about you?" I wouldn't mind waiting." Oh heck, you're no help..." Brianna flipped through several more pages in silence. "Sorry... I know this isn't your fault."Isabelle.