In what had to be a gross violation of regulations, the county signed off on his plan to leave their jurisdiction. They gave him everything he needed ...o take official custody of Spring, short of straight adoption. He took the girl and the money from the sale of his store and home and moved to Upstate New York where he had family. He had never signed the papers, suspecting some sort of trap. He did take care of the child."Spring opened the envelopes on her tenth birthday and was shocked to her. She must comply with his wishes. She must do what was done to her. Why should this girl be any different, any better that she should not have to suffer, learn and obey?The first lash landed half heatedly on Tiana's back. The girl flinched and her crying began anew."Why? Why are you doing this to me?" To bring you to accept your fate," replied Mioki."What fate?" Your fate to become a fuck doll for our Master."Another lash, another whimper."No, I can't, I won't!"The lash across the girl's back. " Thank you Devon"She looked to Eric who silently urged her on."Call me... Jeanne." A lovely name for a very lovely woman. May I have this dance?"Again she looked to Eric who nodded his head in encouragement."Why... yes... I'd... love to."Eric left them as a slow and very romantic song began. She noted that Devon was indeed handsome... and large. He stood just under six feet six and weighed in at two hundred and forty five pounds, all muscle. Her first impression was of a football player,. The rumor was that they had gotten word that her body had been fished from the river with her throat cut. To make matters worse her tongue had been cut out probably for snitching to the police about something she should have kept her mouth shut up on forever and a day.Jesse knew it was probably true because the girl was a snitch the entire time she was at the Logan Road Facility and she was lucky to have finished her sentence without something similar not happening in the nocturnal hours in the.