Don't let things fester." Well then." Thanks, Serena darling." He hugged her which caused a wolf whistle from Frances. They smiled at her. Frances lau...hed, as did Victoria who moved to Mark's side."So now you're in the picture as well as Rupert," she said smiling up at Serena.Serena nodded and squeezed her hand. Victoria returned the squeeze."With you and Rupert, not to mention my darling man, nothing can go wrong, can it?" No, my love," said Serena solemnly. "Nothing."Mark and Victoria also. "Yeah, try that on," he said his voice slightly hoarse so I knew he like it.There was only two buttons holding it together and in truth I would look better with a bit of uplift from a bra but I knew that was out of the question."You look good," he said.I turned and looked at myself in the mirror. The top button was between my breasts leaving a lot of naked flesh on show above."Right lets go," he said taking my hand.It was hot inside his Mini but it soon cooled down as we drove long. We parked. Now ... with training ... they were past equal to the ragtag men and not about to go back to being punching bags for drunken louts.We weren’t saying that the rest of Chaos was the better for us. Fair Island was uniquely situated for defense by an unorganized mob. It was small enough to defend and large enough to be reasonably self-sufficient.The forays into Fisher’s Harbor had kept the excitable element moving on. The bank went through two managers before they began being polite to the women.. They had busy lives too. But it was fun meeting and learning about new people.There was one car that seemed to be passing by the house too often. Once she saw it parked down the street. It was broad daylight so she gathered her courage and went out to see if she could get a license number, but the car moved off quickly as soon as she left her front door. She reported it to her parents, of course, and they called the police. There was not much they could do. They did put a patrol car outside her.