Unable to believe my own eyes, I slowly got down the stairs and the door opened even before I could knock as if she was waiting for me to come.I felt ...horoughly embarrassed in front of my mom for what I have done. After looking down for a while, I finally gathered the courage to stare at my mother who was smiling rather mischievously."Are you happy?" She asked. "Is that all you need from your mother?"I wish I could say 'No' to her question but my mouth had gone dry in fear and embarrassment.. I saw all eyes staring at me when I realized I have dressed appropriately for sleeper class. It was summer and I was wearing a medium neck pink crop top and 3/4 length black skirt. Surprisingly I could not see any lady around in the compartment. At first I was feeling shy but then I started enjoying the attention a bit thinking nothing can possibly happen in front of everyone. I should be safe..People kept coming and going and slowly I found myself shifted from the end of the seat to the middle. “Yes?” comes Diana’s voice over the phone. Diana has the voice of a matron, calm, even, commanding, and slightly elderly. She isn’t ancient, in her late forties, but she dresses like she’s seventy and reminds me of my grandmother.“It’s Sarah.”“Ah, yes. So good to hear from you. I was just –““Is there a reason I haven’t been paid in weeks?”“What? Uh, that’s a question for payroll, you know that.”“I talked to payroll weeks ago. I called payroll twice. They say I’m not getting paid.”“Well, uh,. When I left that night Matt gave me a business card and told me to go to the store advertised on the card and to buy myself something pretty and sexy. He had set up an account there and all I had to do was find a few things that I liked and wear them the next time I saw him, which he had told me would be Sunday evening. The next morning I drove down to the store listed on the card. I wasn’t that surprised to find that it was a lingerie shop with a large selection of very sexy attire. I felt.