It was left to Terry to put the icing on the cake for us six days later. ‘I have some interesting news for you, Geoff.’ Terry said with a very upb...eat tone of voice. ‘The police have arrested one Ms. Claire LaPointe and charged her with Pandering and Interference with a Minor. They obtained a search warrant, and just by pure luck happened to arrive while she was ‘entertaining’ one of her little lambs. By some quirk of fate, a reporter from TV6 happened to be in the area, and it looks like her. It was tough getting the horses to cross the two ramps, but it was finally done. The women had filled all of the water skins and had distributed them around the fort so that none of the defenders would have far to go for a drink. Likewise, the ammunition had been spotted around the outer trench, between the trench and the wall, so that it would be easy for the riflemen to reach. The women had not said anything to the men, but had moved their weapons to the inner trench.Cletus spaced the six. After all, it is always up to the woman to set the moral tone in a marriage. People were always going to say we were a good family.Davy half smiled, "Aw, come on, Betty May, I was just joking, I didn't mean anything disrespectful of you." He did look sorry."All right, David, but you just remember I am a virtuous woman." There. I said it. I referred to myself as a woman and not just a girl. Davy didn't even notice.He just hugged me once and said, "I love you so much I'm gonna explode." Then we. " She frowned. "Or I did. Some of the things I've heard are making me want to throw up." She put her sandwich down and stared at it."Yeah, I guess so," he said. "There's some strange people in the world. That's for sure. She's guilty as sin, that one. She sits over there looking all calm and collected, but she burned that guy to death, sure as anything." I guess you're right," said Jane. "I don't understand how a woman could do that." She wrinkled her nose. "Burning a man to death! That's so.