I opened the sliding glass door at the other side of the patio, and went inside. It was cool and dark inside in comparison to the hot, humid morning o...tside.I went through the kitchen and into the front hallway, following the sound of Patty's voice. She was obviously talking to someone on the phone when she called out to me, "Duncan, is that you?" Yes Mrs. Johnson, it's me." Come on up, the plumbing I need you to look at is up here."I went up the stairs and down the hallway to the right, the. ”“Good. The army has supplies that we need in Laramie. They’re coming into Maxwell in about ten days. What are you using for draft animals to haul supplies?”“Oxen, mostly, although we do have several teams of mules. They are about a third faster than the cattle, but the cattle pull better. How’s the Indian situation along the way?”“Pretty unstable. We’re going to be setting up forts up through the territory north of Laramie. The Indians are getting restless what with all the influx of the white. Almost before I realised it we had staggered to Fran's bedroom, losing most of our clothing along the way. As more and more of their bodies was revealed I could see that they were not only perfect but utterly identical down to the minutest detail. The last vestiges of underwear disappeared and Fran's bed groaned under the weight of our three bodies. I could not tell which was Vicky and which Simone and to be frank I did not much care but as I climbed on top of one of them and lined myself up to. .." Anita eyed Cindy as if she'd grown an extra head.Cindy looked around generally. "Look, I know I've been a shit, okay? I got my head shrunk pretty good over the weekend..." Looked like you got stretched a little," somebody mumbled.Cindy blushed and hung her head. "That, too. Clearly, I'm not at the top of the heap anymore. Even if you guys won't put up with me, I hope you'll let the other girls on the squad back in..."Tad and Damian shared a glance, then picked up Bobby and Clint with their.