I can't even turn my head to look at her. I can only sit here and rock back and forth while my muscles tremble incessantly. And I hate myself. Hate my...self for being so weak and not being able to control these fucking feelings.She's coming down the stairs and walking around the sofa, "I got worried when you didn't come up and- Sam?" My eyes feel hot and messy, and I can feel them prickle, and when I say her name it comes out all mangled and broken.She's hugging me, rocking back and forth with me. You will do nothing without me telling you to doit.? ?Rule 4. You will stay near me at all times.? ?Rule 5. Where I walk, you will crawl.? ?Rule 6. If I shut a door between us, you will lay at thethreshold and wait for my return.? ?Rule 7. When I am seated, you will kneel at my feet.? ?Rule 8. I will control your use of the bathroom.? ?Rule 9. No outside contact. If anyone calls for you, I willtake a message. You can return their calls tomorrow.? ?Rule 10. I can hand you out to anyone I. I asked who KNEW." The King's eyes flicked to Captain Putaski. The man stayed silent. James nodded. "OK. I bear no ill will for those who might have known, who kept the King's secret. Only those who lie while before me will suffer my displeasure." He smiled, noting who exchanged uncomfortable looks. He hoped Ola was doing the same. He sat up a little."Now, then, to more recent matters. We know, from our newly reunited countrymen, civil war has erupted among the Elves. This is NOT joyous news. Jessica and Kate stood up instinctively, expectingto be led out to receive their whipping. Instead, Abdi their arrestingofficer, brought two other women into the room. They were dressed inthe same modest clothing and head coverings as the other womenfolk inthe town. The policeman ordered them to strip naked, and it became apparentthat one of them could only be in her mid-teens. No longer a child, yetnot quite a woman either judging by the modest development of her breasts.She submitted.