It was dyed a lurid purple color and the paddle at the end of its long handle was shaped like a heart. She remembered vividly her spanking from last n...ght, so she had some idea now of how painful a spanking could be, but that had just been with his hand. This had to be much worse. She wished she had some idea of which would hurt the most. She wished she could read his mind. Was there one he wanted her to pick?It was taking her too long, she realized suddenly, frantically, just as he grabbed her. ”Wanting to change the subject, Beth said, “So what kept you? I expected you a half an hour ago.”“The vultures kept me. I’m not even dead yet and they’re picking at my bones,” answered the man with more than a little irritation in his voice. The horde of reporters had followed him from the airport to the Druid College. They had tried to keep him from entering with their questions. He leaned over and said, “I really appreciate you coming here like this, Beth. We have to keep Oscar a. . sounded pretty good to me.I have to quit buying the cars I would have loved to have in my first life.I mused a bit. Knowing what's coming is great.I had a 1951 Mercury two door deluxe. It was being turned into the cruiser rod of cruiser rods. Chopped and channeled, the Merc was going to get a '57 Hemi engine first and a 426 with the A833 4 speed as soon as it came out.There was a 1955 chebby just waiting for the coming 302 ... the Z28 302. Grace is not the only one to want a '57 two door, but. If he does that, he’ll cut his show short and disappear. Then I’ll be back on defense until he gets me again and there will be no third chances.’ Jack sighed. ‘I need to finish this now.’ He turned to the dog. ‘I need to get all my resources and drive to Jacobs immediately. I’ll formulate a battle plan on the way over.’ ‘A good plan of action,’ the dog said, ‘but you ate a lot of cookies. You will be high after you raise your cloak.’ ‘Shit,’ Jack said. He looked at the screen. The image of Mia.