"No," she answered, "This is Ruby Haggard." But I thought Ruby Skye was your stage name," the voice said."No, that was my maiden name. I am married an...d pregnant and the air conditioner does not work the way it should. Mister, I am miserable. What do you want?" I called to inquire the name of your agent. I would like to speak with whomever represents you concerning a regular booking here at Radio WLYV Live Radio if you are interested." Is your radio station air conditioned?" she asked as a way. The road was good and well marked, and I think we were just south of Wallingford when we got ambushed. I guess I was kind of dozing in the saddle when these men appeared from a small coppice of trees, smiling and pointing guns at us. I did not even get to touch my musket much less bring it into action.They looked like deserters from some militia company. Two carried Tower muskets and the leader, a fat man with thick eyebrows, had a horse pistol in my belly before I could say anything or do. "Wait, where the hell did you get that," her voice cracks with anger. "Mom, you're supposed to knock!" My face reddens and my dick shrivels in fear. "You're not supposed to see that," she says as she drops the clothes on the floor. "What the hell do you think you're doing? That's private!" "I don't know. I'm sorry." Hot tears of shame start to well up in my eyes. I try to bend over to cover myself better, hide my burning embarrassment. "Just leave me alone." "Shit, I'm sorry honey. But you. The new members were all armed now but most of them were obviously uncomfortable with the firearms and the blades given to them to defend themselves. Apparently, the premise of the religious cult in Uniondale was to "turn the other cheek" and accept their pre-ordained fate in the wisdom of a powerful creator.Desmond was experienced enough and street-wise enough to know that was the sure way to being made a victim in the chaos of almost total destruction. He had no pity for the new volunteers.