None penetrated, but we all reflexively ducked as the series of bullets imbedded themselves in the thick polycarbonate. The attack made no sense, unle...ss it was a random drive-by shooting. There were so many pockmarks on the windshield that it was hard to see, so I flicked on the FLIR so that I could see what was ahead in the display.Needless to say, I accelerated to follow the shooter. It was a car with its rear window removed, and somebody had a submachine gun poked out at us. I didn't know. "My eyes widened even further with delight. To have earned so much praisefrom a veritable international grand-master of the tonsorial arts waspraise indeed. My heart thumped with delight as he motioned me into his chair while hisscissors snipped industriously in the air to indicate his preparedness.To have the great Andre actually doing my hair was the best thank youAuntie Beverly could have made. Both the brides left as Andre set to onmy hair and we chatted contentedly. He pointed out a few. 00pm so that security could release the guard dogs. I loved to dance, but tonight all the best girls seemed to have partners. But then my attention was drawn to a young lady dancing with one of the single men, she looked utterly bored and the glance she threw me as she passed close by me seemed to be a cry for help.I did not immediately recognise her, yet there was something familiar about her. She was about 5ft 2 inches tall with jet black curly hair, a slim figure with quite pixie like. Helen had some lead concubine lessons and Joan some chief mother lessons. The AI would watch the dependents. My day was set aside for the trials planned for the Earth Firsters.I asked my ladies to be ready to go over their enhancements if we had time. I mentioned that I would be rolling back Joan and Helen’s ages to about twenty and that the teenagers would not be being changed too much. I told them I was removing most hair below the neckline, all scares, all tattoos and just do the things.