We drove through the hot, steamy streets of the city to the Four Seasons. I laughed a little as I remembered a time at a different Four Seasons. My bo...dy felt tense, though. This was the first time I had been unfaithful to Jake in our marriage. Although I still loved him, I wondered how much longer we could stay together. Robert pulled up in front of the hotel and we got out of the car. I pushed the thoughts of Jake aside and got ready for a weekend filled with endless possibilities.Everything. " Right." Would you sit for a moment?" Mr Nakata gestured across the table and Marcus hesitantly joined him at the table."What... I'm sorry about Emily, sir. I really didn't mean to wake her." As I understand it, Marcus, you didn't," he acknowledged. "That's not why I came in here, though." Oh." Hope's told you about Tommy, I know."Marcus nodded, unsure of what to say."He's... By many definitions he's a burden more than a son, a chore more than a reward. People who don't live with us, who don't. His first hit sent red dots flying around the room. He hit her from left and right, alternating after each hit. When he was done, we were both covered with red stains. Cindy’s body was shaking, her legs completely red and a pool of blood under her. Like she did to me, I smeared the blood all over her body. Andy removed the gag and she licked my fingers. She hadn’t made a single sound. We left her there for the night. Andy switched on the regular sound and flash for her to stay awake all night.. “Now, young man. For the rest of your stay with me, you will sleep in my spare bedroom. If I catch you in Zofeya’s room, or her in yours, I will cane both of you. Do you understand me?” Diane tried to put on her best teacherly voice to tell him off.“Yes, Ms. Caldwell. I won’t do anything like that again,” he replied.“Very well. Up you get and go and put your clothes on.” She watched as he stood up and did as she had instructed.After Pauline and Diane had cleaned the implements and placed them.