” Akira stated.Derrick nodded then replied. “I am preparing for war, permission granted. A large area has been prepared for you. You have again br...ught honor to your clan; I await your coming aboard.”Akira smiled wide as she bowed to Derrick. She had practiced her greeting many times. She had hoped that it would appease the great man as was the offer of her services.Derrick clicked on Dempsy’s quarters, “Colonel?”“Yes, Sire?” Came Dempsy’s reply.“The clan doctor has arrived, I thought you might. I wore the stuff out and the shop packaged up my old clothes and had them delivered to the hotel for us, along with another pair of pants and two more shirts.You know what they say about time flying, before I knew it my phone was buzzing at me, reminding me that I needed to call Jasmine. I left Christine in the patio area of one of the many bars with a fresh drink and excused myself to make the call. An unfamiliar voice answered the phone this time but when I identified myself and asked for. " With thosewords, he threw the contents of the pail which was salty water over the slavewenches huddling together in the mud and straw of the cell. "Now get you arsesmoving, sluts, its time for a feel of the lash. The guards placed a rope halter around each of the girls' necks and roughlypulled them to their feet. Another guard wielded a whip and started to lashat their bare breast and thighs. They were dripping wet from their soakingand each lash bit hard into naked skin unaccustomed to the. Up until this time I have only had to cope with a skirt. Not a difficult thing, a piece of fabric with a small hole on top and a larger hole in the bottom when you get down to the basics. Add a ruffle, elastic, or other doodads and it still remains the same. But pants, on the other hand (leg?) are a topological nightmare. I left college 25 years ago in part because advanced calculus was completely incomprehensible to me. All that stuff about morphing a coffee cup into a doughnut and spatial.