She kept her eyes open and listened. After the first day she had a basis to build an understanding of the ins and outs of the division's inner working.... She started to take on more of the day-to-day tasks that bogged down any CEO.Carl was pleasantly surprised that she took to the business so quickly. She seemed to put her troubles behind her and he had to pull her out of the office in the evening. She genuinely made an effort to learn about the inner workings of the division.By the end of the. ) but she just nodded."And if you couldn't talk like if you were gagged or your mouth were full ..." (I didn't go into detail as to what might be in her mouth; I let her imagination work on that.). ".. if you couldn't speak that safe word ... the 'safe signal' would be something you could normally do, no matter how you were tied, no matter what position you were in. That might be something like three grunts or three thumps with a foot or arm or knee or whatever on the floor or whatever." She. " I appreciate it," I responded, taking my room key from him.I walked over to the bar and took a seat. The flute player was now recounting the legend of Erdrick. I knew it well enough, considering I'd played through it in DQ Three several times. He linked the current descendant of Erdrick to the story, trying to drum up hope amongst those listening.I dropped a coin on the bar and ordered a beer, chuckling as the barkeep bit into the coin before staring at it in wide-eyed surprise. I turned back. I loosened the robe opened the door and looked; he was a head taller than me, decent looking and nicely built. He’d told me that he was forty and married…he looked the right age.I invited him in, closed the door and locked it. We looked each other over a little (I pointedly stared at his crotch) I placed my hands on my hips and said something like, “So…you want to sample the goods before tomorrow?” He laughed a little laugh and answered that he’d watched me on the cam for a while and said that.