”Again, there were nods from the headmistresses and squirming from the students who could sense their headmistresses were getting increasingly inter...ested and that the ‘comfort zone’ of a detention might easily become a thing of the past.Mrs Heaton explained, “You will see on the table a selection of implements that are ideal to use on naughty bottoms, and we have these two naughty bottoms here to test them on, don’t we?” She glanced across at Alice and Sophia as several of the headmistresses. ‘Bridget, among other things, I serve as a bodyguard to the Emperor. I also prowl among the people at night, listening to them. Most of the populace doesn’t care who occupies the throne, they simply want to be left alone to live their own lives. Of the remainder, the majority are in favor of the Manchus. But some are not. There is a group of Ming nobles that aches for their restoration to favor and power. I suspect they have hired a group of nin-sha assassins to kill the Emperor and the Manchu. ’ Both women beamed and nodded to the lovely young woman who was now their president. Beatrice Patterson wiped a few small tears from her cheeks as Gwen continued. She realized that being accepted into her grandson’s family was more than she actually deserved. Gwen turned to speak to Tyler and Sybil next. She couldn’t help but smile as she thought back to how they had begun their relationship. It had been a few days after Gwen and Steve’s wedding that Tyler had returned to Sparta. He had. David and John had their morning jerk off, cleaned up, did their chores, and went to breakfast. It was spring and there was a lot of work to be done around the farm. Pa Snyder laid out the day's chores for the boys and Ma Snyder did the same for the girls. The boys were to do the spring fence inspection in the morning. It was baking day and the girls were to help in the kitchen.David's grandparents were very tolerant and they remembered that they were young once themselves. They left the.