It took me a moment to recover from that feeling of being separated from my body. A mental health provider would call it 'disassociation, ' a survival... tactic often adopted by abused people. "Cadet Corporal Hernandez, explain what you were doing!" Practicing reasonable requests, sir," Hernandez replied. "It got out of hand. Sorry, sir, it won't happen again." What have you got to say for yourself, Cadet Thistle?" Saunders snarled at me."No excuses, sir," I stated. "I am not at fault in this—I. . Well, that is over, too. Nobody will ever want to be seen with me again." Your guilt has not been established yet." Yes, but I am confined to this prison, and my husband will no doubt spread his views in this moment." That cannot be helped I fear," Barstow acknowledged. "Madam, should I better call on you tomorrow? You need to recuperate a little. If you'll allow it, I shall also see to it that you will receive adequate food. A good blanket and other items, too." Will you do that? You are. Michael will be going there. We need to find out what Amanda's plans are. They seem to really like each other." She is in love with him, and you, and me. She told me that she is going to change colleges. She was accepted to ours also. It won't be difficult. You and Michael will room together and she and I will room together. We will work it out from there.In the meantime, we have the summer to party." We were looking at each other with our faces very close. She grinned. "I would say party naked. The secretary, a dame with a doggy look about her, was startled when she saw me. "M-m-may ... may I help you?"I whispered to her as I leaned close, "I'm working in disguise for the FBI. I'm here to see agent Joe College." She started to tell me that there was no agent by that name working there, but I interrupted her with a loud, "Shhhhhhhh. It's his code name, he is a younger man with brown hair and spectacles." I sat down in the chair in front of her desk, "I'll just wait right here. She got.