Another day passed but at last, the village that was their first destination came into sight.Julian landed and they both got out touring the ruins in ... somber mood. They did not speak to each other and both of their minds were flooded with memories. They had lost many friends and relatives here including two children when the killer robots had attacked. Julian and Laniya walked around the ruins hand in hand paying homage to the dead. At last, they finished the tour and entered one of the. The murderer looked everywhere ... but not on the desk where they were in plain sight.“So what does that have to do with us today? Well, the answer is: a lot.“Standing in front of us I see a group of fighting men, Alpha Company, 1st Ranger Battalion. It’s better known, even today, as Carlson’s Rangers. In size, it’s a heavy platoon. In fighting power, it’s an infantry battalion.”The president paused to look out over the assembled troops. He continued, “Wherever fighting men gather, there’s one. "Fiona dear," Emma called. "Your belt is undone a little." Fiona looked down at her dressing gown, completely open at the front and showing the sixteen year-old her bare pussy and well-developed bosom. "And I think you've made poor Andrew speechless." Ahhhh," she called out to the blushing sixteen year old. "Nice to know that I've still got it," she teased and retied her gown.Andrew shifted from one foot to the other as his mother expressed disapproval at him with a furious frown, and muttered. We're granting you a place to clean up, eat, and sleep. It's our place and our choice. Your choice is to accept graciously or find your own place. Understand?" Yeah. I'm sorry. It's just that things are different and the government has been so slow to get things back under control."Dad said, "Jack, I have a news flash for you. The government is gone, forever. Pat and Mark are the government here and have the support of our neighbors. You need to get your head out of your ass real fast."It was.