Half an hour later, the eight men, all in black, walked carefully to the back of the house. Uncle Joe used his expertise to open the back door. They a...ll put their ski masks on. Without any noise, the others followed him to the living room. Without warning the 6 guys sprang on the four naked lovers. It was so sudden that they did not have time to react and soon found themselves gagged, hands tied behind their backs. They were so shocked that they did not show any resistance, but fear can be read. " Leave her alone, Sisanna." Petara jumped to the younger woman's defense. "Not everyone enjoys the blood and gore like you."Sisanna chuckled. "I tell you what; I'll cut the ears off the ones you kill for ten percent." I think you are horrible, Sisanna!" Theasa snapped back.With a shrug of her shoulders Sisanna turned on her heels and walked out of the compartment. "I'll run some navigation simulations on the bridge."Tears glistened in Theasa's eyes and one ran down her cheek. "I can understand. The colonists were thus able to set up their colony and live a reasonable life. The next generation accepted their life as normal, for they had experienced nothing else, and along with their parents became familiar with the local flora and fauna. None of the local animal species was very large. There was something that looked like an oversized rabbit that did not burrow, but made nests inside protective prickly bushes. There was a small thing like a rodent, only it preferred to scamper up the. I looked in the mirror again as if the half hour or so that had passed since I’d last stared at my eye could have made any difference.My eye looked pretty much the same, but I noticed something else. I looked a lot older. I got my phone and scrolled through my pictures. I compared a photo from a few weeks ago, with the face I saw in the mirror. And then just for a comparison, I looked at a photo from three years prior.It was like night and day. I scrolled through several photos and then a few.