The men's backs, asses and legs were flayed skinless with barbed wire whips while they slowly succumbed to asphyxiation, stretched at the end of the r...ope.All of these implements were would be available to John on the torture cart, if he were to win. While the prisoner lacked the expertise of the Sisterhoods Head Torturer, Pandora shivered to think what punishments he would deliver to the girls if he were to win the bet and decide to string one up with the noose.The timer was at "5:40" when the. .(correcting herself)...Atthis. I'm not doing this to be cruel, you know. I'm am concernedfor you. It can't be healthy shooting arrows all day and talking to apagan god.ATTHIS(under her breath)I'm not a freak.MOTHEROther girls your age are looking for husbands. Do you not want ahusband?ATTHISNo.MOTHERWhat are you going to do when I'm gone? Who will take care of you?ATTHISI'll take care of myself.MOTHERYou will not.(realizes that she is getting angry and collects herself.)Do you remember. , we're comfortable I guess. We go to a public school, but that's more my parents than anything else. They think it builds character. Plus it's a fairly good school district, so there isn't much crime," I explained."So staying here isn't a strain?" Uh, I'm not really sure. I don't even know how much it is to stay here. We don't get involved in our parents' finances much; other than spending them into oblivion," I teased."Yeah, I know how it is. How are you paying for college?" A combination of. After Anna served dinner, he said he had some questions that maybe she could help him with. Of course, she would.Geoffrey had a tutor two days a week beyond his regular school attendance. It was important in the society of that era to know at least one European language and he was learning French. He had an aptitude and had gained some proficiency in both the written and spoken forms of the language. He enjoyed reading books in his father’s library and happened upon an erotic novel somewhat.