I looked in the mirror. The three in the back were all leaning on each other and similarly sleeping. I pulled into the drive and carried Erica in and ...p to bed. She was tired out. I felt, given our history, I was okay undressing her as she dozed, woke, dozed in a half awake manner. In her bra and pants I tucked her into bed. The others had not appeared. I went down and gently nudged them. Then I picked up Terri and carried her up. “You going to undress me too?” How did she know I’d undressed. You'll need to be discrete." You mean while I'm cheating on my husband." Well, what would you call it? Look, Catherine, no one is holding a gun to your head. It's just that Pandora's box has been opened and you like what's gotten loose too much to give it up." But ... haven't you thought of just walking away?" About a thousand times," said Rhonda, "but I haven't -- and won't. Just like you, being with Alexandra is exhilarating, mysterious and yes, I get off on the pain as well as the sex." But. "I haven't given much thought." "How about Rachel?" she suggested. "That's always been a favorite of mine," added Mr. Prendergast as hestepped into the room. "It is a very pretty name and it will help youadjust to seeing yourself as female."Richard felt a strange tingling throughout his body. He also felt as ifhe had to obey Mr. Prendergast. "I want you to think of yourself as female until the play is over...andaccepting this name would be a good start," he continued. "Sure, why not. For the. The other arrivals were similarly challenging, in one way or another. Some were argumentative, some tearful, some paranoid. Some were just loud. A lot of them had weird hair, piercings, strange clothes or tattoos, or a mixture of all these symbols of unwanted rebellion.Janice had assured every parent that there was no uniform, no dress code, and no likelihood of their child being sent home again for any reason whatsoever. In the case of a serious crime they’d go straight to the police station..