It is my will, and the will of the Baron of Broadmore as well, that every rebel captured in this room, whether noble or base born, shall be hung from ...the neck tomorrow morning, with every guild master and guards officer of this city watching in attendance!" The Lady ordered, and she displayed not the slightest hint of mercy.The wives and daughters of the condemned wailed in bitterness at his feet before him, but Rowan was implacable as well. Even the limited fighting to secure the inner keep. This carried on for about 3 months. I would always be purring after she left. Then one day she texted me about something that happened to her with another client. It was funny. From there we started to text each other about our day.It crept up on my without realising I suppose but I felt a warm buzz every time I so much as thought of Collette. I thought about asking if she fancied going out for a drink sometime. But something seemed to fill me with dread whenever I was about to phone. I may have to settle for a tent."We went shopping. I had to use my car and do the driving. Kathy rode in the back seat and I had to open and close the door for her. What she bought me was a French maid outfit. It was way too small for me. I looked ridiculous in it. I was so embarrassed but Kathy enjoyed my humiliation."As long as you do everything you can to please me, I'll let you put it on after Billie leaves in the morning and take it off before he gets home."That afternoon I gave her a. .." hoping that she would, indeed, see everything.Future Girl watched as The Authoress sat back, her arms falling by her sides as she gazed into the distance, allowing her shoulders to relax. She seemed exhausted and stretched her neck left and right to loosen her tight muscles. Future Girl looked closer but still could not see The Authoress' face.Dee got herself a cold beer, and sat back down at the kitchen table, watching the little play inside the crystal ball. A man appeared next to The.