." Carruthers ventured, clearing his throat, "They've changed some of their ideas on me. And that affects you." Yes?" she asked, using her wrist inter...ace. The Marines might consider her to be a "junior adult", but the AI didn't, and it still wouldn't grant her an internal interface until she passed her CAP test – which they wouldn't let her take until her fourteenth birthday. Currently, the head of the Brigade's corpsmen had pencilled himself in to personally supervise the test at midnight on. ”Cindy quickly jumped on the bed and lay down as the captain had said. Her head hung upside down. The captain quickly put the snake back in her mouth. In this position, Cindy couldn’t move her head, but luckily the captain started to push the snake in and out of her mouth while holding on to her breasts to keep them out of the way. Cindy found the captain was able to push the snake deep into her throat in this position. “He is so clever,” she thought. “There is no way the snake’s poison can get. I got the feeling from 'tasting' the emotions of the troops that they would obey but if they saw anything that stressed their emotions too greatly this could turn into a massacre of the church members.Ann made sure everybody got a hot meal about 8 o'clock and they began to head out toward the New Life compound. Joshua left me a radio and told me to stay away from the fight until they called me. The fight started around midnight and we could hear the crescendo of small arms fire rise up and end. It takes courage to open yourself up, to be so vulnerable, while the closed, protected shield cools the heart, keeping the stoked flames from catching and igniting the all inclusive passion of body and soul.There is the fear that one day, you can come home and find out that your life was a lie, a shambles of deceit perpetrated by your partner, the one person in life that you trusted, who in turn has dashed your hopes and assumptions, who mocks you with their actions, and reveals the mask of a.