" Look who's talking," Adam replied. "Why are you here?" Well, I started work at Bogswamp's yesterday, and I'd been up all night with my aunt who was ...sick, and Cynthia noticed how tired I looked. So I told her what happened, and that my aunt was in the hospital, and she asked me to stay here." Why did you call my mom Cynthia?" She told me to. She said everyone at Bogswamp's uses first names." Well, my mom told me the same story about your aunt when I got home last night and asked about the. So every Saturday and Sundaywe would meet at the breakfast table.Jamie left early to meet up with his friends; so I headed up to my room, hoping I wouldn't bespending this weekend alone. I turned on the news for some background noise, and grabbed a bookoff my desk. I was about a chapter into it when I heard Lex start to move around in her room.She made her way across to my room rather quickly; she hadn't bothered to get dressed first. Sheswung the door open in a pair of boy shorts and no top.“I. Though she was waking, the sleeping drug was still fuzzing her head.Without warning, there was a loud crack behind her, a seering pain on her arse, and her mouth opened to scream, but no sound came out, but her body bucked in pain, as the whip brought an angry red welt across her buttocks.Even before the pain died down, a second crack, a second silent scream, and a second red welt. Tanya could not see who was causing her this pain, even her head refused to move from side to side, only the p[ain. She loved her shoes and she loved diamonds. She even had diamonds on the soles of her shoes. * Finally the call had come, a friend of a friend giving her a number to ring.But not the number of the shoe store. It had been the number of the owner,inviting her to meet, and for a moment Katrina had hesitated, as if her suitabilityas a customer was in doubt... as if she, with her wealth and her taste, neededto be vetted! But she had accepted the invitation, women with wealth so often being.