Most of thenight was spent watching the news and cuddling with each other. When theyreadied for bed, Mark began explaining the rules of his ownership ...o her,iterating some of what they had discussed so many times before. ?I expect complete obedience in all ways?, he said. ?When Itold you that I expected no limits to what I could do with you, I meant it.There are only a few things I will promise that you will never be expected totake part in; sex with a minor, sex with an animal, any sort of. .." said Higgins in a small voice,"Chiang dynasty..."The boy looked enormously relieved. "Whew!" he gasped, "Oh, thankgoodness! I was afraid it was brand new!"And in a flash he was out the door.He was back about twenty minutes later, flushed and excited athaving completed his first errand."The ?ousekeeper answered the door, guv... I mean, Mr. ?Iggins! Andshe wants me to give ?er the letter. But I says, ?Not a chance!Mister ?Iggins told me to put this letter into Miss Deverel's ?andspersonal,. ”“Si, I can do it.” She responded. “At parties, for crowds and celebrities who do not know La Contessa personally.”“I can assure you that none of these people really know Helen personally. And you won’t be alone. I’ll be there to help you sell it. Other people, too. The way I see it, we’re going to need a team for this, so I made a couple calls on the walk down here. We’re meeting up at the castle. But we absolutely need you, Rita.” I stopped and had a thought. “This reception isn’t some formal. But starting now, that was going tochange! Soon after they left, Claire, his former fianc?e came in.Though he barely remembered anything about her, Al was still glad tosee her. Claire's kisses sure felt good, and Al felt himself gettingaroused. He thankfully let go of the weird fantasy of being Heidi, orof being a young woman. He had no intention of following a path thatcould only lead to insanity.After several visits, including some wonderful cuddling time withClaire and several long talks.