"Daniel, look at her."I looked at Alma, now back at the stove."Go for it. I'm right behind you. I'll be OK, don't worry."You have to be careful approa...hing someone working at a hot stove, for obvious reasons, and I was very careful. I put my arms around Alma, and she waved her spatula in the air."Watch it, Daniel."I kissed the side of her neck, gently, then kissed the other side."I'm being very careful, Alma," I whispered. "Very careful."With that I reached around and eased the spatula out of. She loved the way the story ran away from her when she thought about the men at the store or restaurant, loved the way their imagined caresses became real while she lay naked and alone. Some of them were still princes, in her fantasy. She also liked to imagine other things, though. The strange dark man who took her away from her loving Prince, tied her up and forced himself upon her; the feeling of his rough, bruising kisses and the silk ropes twisting against her wrists.The fantasies had been. “Im not done with your bottom yet.” “Are you g, g, gon gonna whip my ass Miss T, T, Tonya.” I answered meekly. “No captive, you’ll wish I whipped your bare ass though. I’m gonna do even worse. Believe me you won’t want to sit for a day.” Miss Tonya then affixed a restraint around my chest and abdomen. “This will keep you from thrashing too much so I can concentrate on this task prisoner.” She went back to the small folding table before me and picked up a small plastic container then walked. I was listening over the radio and suggested that we send them to Phoenix. I didn't think they were ready at Havasu for new people yet. We kept watch all night but were not disturbed.Pam and Bennie came out and worked as a single post sentry while Robby and I and Lois and Ted came in to eat and rest. Robby and I ate sitting with Andy and Charlie.Neither had been here before. Andy said, "Mom, do you think the two are telling the truth?" I haven't talked to either one yet. If they didn't decorate.