" Any losses?" No sir, although one of our scouts has sustained minor injuries." Have some of the scouts flank to the west." But the border..." The bo...der is just a line on the map. We'll make camp as close to the border as we dare." He looked at the thousand plus group of women and children that huddled in the small canyon. "And get them out of that canyon, one landslide and no more refugees."The group made camp close to the Imperial border. The mountains to the south were nearly a stone's. I hope you're footfeels better." Before I could do more than wave back, Cori bounced downthe steps two at a time and ran out the door.* * * * *It was unusually quiet in the living room after Cori left. Aunt Joaneventually broke the silence. "So, would you like some help gettingchanged, sweetheart?"I pulled myself into more of a sitting position on the couch, wincing abit when my sprained foot slipped off the pillow, and looked down atwhat I was wearing. Even though I was hurting, seeing Hello. Who are the Behrs you ask?Well, the Behr family (pronounced like the big hairy animal) consisted of Marvin P. Behr, who was a big gruff man over six feet tall with a big woolly beard. People who looked at him were scared instantly because he looked so mean.In fact, he was a sensitive guy for the most part. In particular he was sensitive to being called "Marvin". He felt like it sounded gay and he was NOT gay.His wife, being an intelligent woman simply called him 'Papa Behr' and to make that. Because of this danger, which also terrified the Countess who had spent most of her youth in the service of the commonweal, she assented to the Count's desire to wed the remaining women of the family as well as herself.It was further in the interests of the Crown that she also consented to her husband's admonition to take their twenty-year old brother Gerard as a secondary mate. Maximian was known to favor this proposition as a means to quench any possible jealousy on the part of his much.
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