The two of them watched me. I could see confusion on both of their faces. I finished my beer and left. I could feel their eyes following me as I exite... the building. I felt good. For the first time in months I felt that I had the upper hand. I might have been imagining it, but it was definitely how I was feeling. I went directly home; the kids would be waiting for me.I kissed the kids hello, and laughed and told them it was going to be a good weekend for them. They yea'd and cheered, and we. Mike apologized and assured her that he would pay for dinner tomorrow night. “If there was any other option, I would keep our meeting, but something has come up that was unavoidable.”“There is no point in paying for a fancy dinner when I can cook. You bring my daughter and grand-daughter over here tomorrow night,” she said before she hung up.“Are you prepared to tell your mom that you are going to join Joy in Florida in domestic discipline?” Mike asked Kim.“Yes, Master,” Kim answered him. She. They were probably 50% fat but he loved them anyway.The men were sitting around the yard drinking water from plastic bottles. That told Eddie that they were most likely ready for him. They had probably already been to lunch. He was glad since it meant they would stay at the work till they were finished.Eddie could see the new windows and the two new storm doors that had been installed and looked good. He could also see some of the siding they had removed to force cellulose insulation into the. "Now, Master!" came her voice again from the doorway. Something in her exasperated tone cut through the fog in my brain and I gave her my full attention. God, was I glad I did. Sally was wearing an outfit I hadn't seen before. I guess it could best be described as a formal loincloth. And a necklace, her jeweled collar. I idly wondered how she had gotten it out of the safe, but in a rare flash of brilliance for me, I determined it was best if I didn't know how she had figured out the combination.