"Shhhhh, shhhhh baby. Don't swear at me. It's okay. Just relax. I have something to tell you and I didn't know how to bring it up so I just sort of bl...urted that out. Relax. Relax. I'd tell you not to get your pants in a bunch but I seem to remember you're not wearing any at the moment."She then gently reached over and grabbed my recently well used and very happy member and said, "I think I'll hold on to my friend here so I can tell you what I have to say and keep you from doing something. Or I’ll thrash the living daylights out of you!”“Yaaaaghhhhhh...aaaaaggghhhhhhhh....”Maria was nearly wetting herself with terror. Why did not Heidi answer? Why did she seem to invite extra torment?“Answer!”“Y-er... esss... yes... Miss... I... aaaggh...I... I under...s-stand... ”“Good... for your own sake, I sincerely hope you do. Now, I will repeat my original question. Would you like to get another thirty strokes of the cane across your backside?”A horrifying sucking-in of breath from. The troubled youth's mind was just as blank as he contemplated his future. His mother had seen him… 'Oh God,' Ian groaned and felt his stomach curdle with the anxiety.He lay on his back in his bed. He'd lifted the covers over his naked lower half and now just stared at the ceiling until his consciousness was drawn back to the present by his mother's voice.'Ian?' she murmured tentatively. 'Can I come in?''Oh no,' he groaned again. 'Mum…'Annette took a step inside the room. 'Honey…' she began.. The public will expect results by the end of the week. The press will hound you and take you to task if you try to catch a few hours sleep once a month. I don't know if I will even be asked to remain as Commissioner, and I don't really care as long as I know that I have made a difference when I get kicked out. When I go I am sure they will ask you to go too. I'll be available to you 24 hours a day and I want to be informed of any progress you are making, every day. You have my permission to.