After doing the math by adding in the cost of the house, cost of material for repairs, cost of what little painting to be done, gas to come and go on ...week ends and how many week ends it would take for the repairs to be done, before move in then adding in the cost for repairs after move in, cut us close but was well within our budget, even for the time Beth may have to be off if any, to have the baby and the time she would have to miss work for doctor apointments till then. With the total cost. ”Jason hung up, and dialed 411 again. After a moment he was connected to the Bakersfield Rape Crisis Center. He identified himself and asked to speak to whoever was in charge. “Sara Alden, here. Can I help you?”“Yes, Sara. This is Deputy US Marshal Jason Magill. I’m outside of a town within a hundred miles of you, and we’ve just found a group of teens and young adults that were being kept as slaves. All of them, male and female, have been repeatedly raped and sodomized. I wanted to see if you. I sat in the chair farthest away and didn’t look at him. I wondered what I should do. I stood up before I completed the thought of getting him a beer -- a peace offering, something to get us talking. I twisted the cap off even though it hurt my hand. He always opened the beers. “Here.” “Did I ask for that?” I started to answer, but, again, I wasn’t there to him. I took it with me and gently rocked myself at the edge of my chair. I waited but I didn’t know what I was waiting for. Half time. He. "I stood there in the sunlight for a few seconds, but there was no way Iwasn't going to follow her inside.I found her in the hallway, standing in front of a full length mirror,so close to the glass that her breath fogged the reflection of her face."It's fucking unbelievable," she said. "Everything in here is sodifferent. I don't mean the obvious stuff." She waved her hands alongher body. "It's the way things look, the way they taste." I saw the pinktip of her tongue emerge from her mouth and.