”Whoosh, thwack. “My name is Petra, I must respect Mistress Ruth, I must not speak without permission.”This continued until Pete had received al... 18 strokes. The pain was excruciating and the cane had left Pete’s cheeks covered in red marks where it had landed. Mistress Ruth had been clinical in the way she had administerd the cane so that each stroke landed in a slightly different place.“Now get dressed, Petra. The rest of you girls had better do the same if you don’t want the same. Then it was a microphone check; each of the vocal mikes were tested, then the drum kits, and finally the ‘line in’ inputs from the keyboards and guitar amps.“Okay, let’s do a full check, what if we do ‘Black Magic Woman’, just as we will do it live,” Mary Beth’s voice came through the foldback speakers. “You count us in, Mike.”I looked around, everyone seemed to be ready; Mike looked across at me, I nodded. We were all ready, I couldn’t wait to hear how the sound system sounded. Of course, the. Janice, I just wish…. She’ll trust me enough one day to tell. Now Gianni, he’s a good guy, Donna. I can respect that.’ He concluded. She nodded in agreement as they saw in his office. He worked on his sermon and she read for a while. They were waiting for Kara to come home.. Kara walked in and they all wanted to know how the visit went. They liked Gianni’s family and were excited to hear what the rest of them were like. Soon everyone was tired and they all went to bed. Kara couldn’t sleep. She. Next morning it was Sunday so I planned on sleeping late. However at around 6 in the morning I noticed that Sharmishtha was not lying next to me. I peeped out of the covers and saw her emerging out of bathroom. She was dressed in a dark red saree. Her hair was cascading to her waist and she was walking in her most seductive gait. When she turned I saw that Shara as I used to call her was not wearing her blouse or brassiere. Her smooth white back was on display. From side too her voluptuous.