When Lydia gets a new babysitter suddenly she she receives the affection and closeness that she hadn't even realized she was missing. Then it is snatched away and the poor child is bereft. Years later a chance meeting gives her a second chance and she isn't going to waste it.
A Devastation Diary Story Captain Ted Bungay returns from the War to find that he is the heir to an unusual business. The late owner had found farming dairy animals was a losing proposition, and instead turned to farming... women, as a 'kink'. With the collapse of normal society, and the rise of slavery and Indenture, he had turned almost entirely to milking women. Ted, and his Corporal, 'Sparky' Bright, must come to terms with managing this peculiar business. Of course our heroes will maintain their moral standards...