“Why do you care?” I asked Captain Prescott. “You insisted that you’d have your people properly trained through the sleep training and meeting....”“Your people are mine too,” he said firmly.“No,” I replied. “We had this argument two weeks ago. The two ships are considered individual commands and neither of us outranks the other.”Captain Prescott snorted. “I refuse to believe that anyone would give independent command to some fifteen year old kid.”“Fortunately, what you believe is not relevant.. It WILLbe every minute of every day until I say you are ready to leave. Youwill be going back to your cage in a minute, but there will be asurprise waiting for you."The sound of a powerful drill was coming from the other end of thecorridor. Shortly after it ceased Veronica returned. "The removal ofthe brackets will have to wait until your confinement is over. I'lltake you back to the animal room now."She undid the straps and passed me the dressing gown. After thetraining corset I found it a. If you were to lie, I would be so angry with you I would do that.”The thought of being bred by the niggers horrified Peaches. “Oh no, Massa! I won’t lie! I will tell the truth!” Peaches proclaimed.It was so strange to wear these clothes again. It was so strange to be led into a court room with all these people. She saw people she used to know: her husband, her mother, her father. But she didn’t know them any more. She belonged to her Massa now.Jamie Fraser spoke. “My Lord, this young women was. He already visited doctors by that time and did all the tests but nothing came out. As I am a nurse I am pretty aware of reports and disease. I checked his reports and said him nothing to worry about you are fine. I enquire about his recent incidents in the life and as I was aware in my mind it was a breakup issue which makes him sick. I asked him to eat something and I will come up with a solution in evening. I took his reports with me and visited one of my senior doctors and explained him.