“Well, come on over. We can go down to the basement and have a few drinks and banish Tom to the attic or something. When can you come over?” It wa...s almost six-thirty and she and Tom had grabbed a couple of burgers on the way home.“Give me ten minutes!”Terri simply shook her head as she hung up. Barbara was trying to keep it all in and totally failing at it. She stood up and went looking for her husband. She found him in their bedroom, coming out of the bathroom. He looked at her curiously.. His men brought several hundred or more across the border every day that he could choose from and there were a million more where they came from. Someplace in the recesses of his mind he did regret killing one of his own men when the rage became too much to manage and another illegal wasn't close enough for him to reach before losing control.He punched a speed dial on his phone and growled, "Report," after it was answered."Si Patron," the voice said. "They are building up their defenses at the. Just as there had been those who predicted the end of the projectile armed aircraft ... such devices have merit as long as the enemy had primitive weaponry. They do not work against equals with equivalent devices.Until man invents a computer with the flight or fight concept ... an instinctive self-preservation aspect ... there will be a human in the cockpit. The REMF's always want the newest ... not necessarily the best ... but the most bang from the kickbacks."You have to expect losses in the. I'm going to lay some more flooring," and started moving the chipboard sheets into the area that would be the spare bedroom.Sarah didn't move and I asked her if the weather had calmed down a bit. She said that it had and that she would set off in a few minutes.When she took my cup and said goodbye, she actually smiled. It was a warm smile and such a contrast to her normal scowl that I actually thought she looked desirable.I worked on for another hour or so and then went down to the kitchen to.