.except secretly loving nudity! I would've never guessed it. The subject never came up and I didn't have to talk her into going to "that beach" nor di... I even suggest it. She brought it up one night during our fantasy sessions. Actually she had to "talk" ME into it. She has seven siblings, four guys and four girls and in a house that big nudity was inevitable at times. To her it was really no big deal, in ways I never understood. Being German, my family of three siblings was quite the. .youmembers have some stiff dues." Something else was stiff, I felt uncomfortably. "Really, Dolan, you don't ever think about how cool it would be--theS&M scene ?" I blurted. "It's kind of glamorous, I think." Dolan shook his head. Recently discharged from the military after fifteenyears, he'd just grown out his buzz cut, and I could tell there was a bitof curl in his crop. "The idea of licking some bitch's boots--kissing ass, after a hardday's work, I don't think so, Mr. Tarleton.". ” I looked at Dana again. “Let Shondra know that we have openings for Lieutenants if she’s interested.”Dana nodded. “Should I extend the offer to anyone else in particular?”“The only other Magi I know are either members to House Lacertae or out of town,” I said and caught the curious look both women gave me. “The Magus out of town left because she was one of the Magi the Syndicate attacked but didn’t kill, Raven. I don’t know whether she’s a member of another House or not.”Dana nodded. “I know. ? From it shetook three thin metal rods, that screwed together, and the painful end of acat-o-nine-tails.? She screwed it intothe head of the connected rods and slapped it, gently, across her hand.? Even with a gentle motion it seemed to ?sing?and when she saw my reaction she showed me the leather thongs.? My blood ran cold.? On the end of each thong was a metal stud. ?Listen up.? Your?friend? told me you are a masochist and I am a man-hating sadist.? I didn?t get my HIV from another woman ?.