Chapter Sixteen
Final Transaction
One night in early May, Ted, Max and Frank took a multi night camping trip up the mountain and spent two days hiking and camping, checking out a couple of natural springs and watching game. They apparently had other discussions as well, because when they returned, everything at the estate suddenly began to change. All guests were locked down in their rooms and cells and the feeding and relief schedules changed for the worst. Anyone in an untenably long term position or enclosure was released and simply chained or tied in a way that they could feed themselves and use the chemical toilets that were provided. Questions from the guests were not answered and anyone who persisted was more stringently bound and gagged. A week later, two SUV limousines arrived
