.. if that is your wish," she said, uncertain about this new turn of events. But she would comply with my demand even if she didn't know the reason be...ind it."Good girl. Now I have to go. I'll see you tonight at 5:30 when I get home." Yes, Master. Have a good afternoon and don't work too hard," she said."You too, pet," I said.I got home just at the time I told her I would. As I unlocked the door and opened it, I was greeted not by a beautiful, submissive woman, but by an empty room."Pet?" I. This frame too had a brass plate only this one said “Mother.” Joe, looking at the photograph, wondered why he had never seen it before. It was beautiful! From the age of the children, he knew it would have to have been taken during his last deployment and that it was clearly not a ‘snap shot’ but rather a formal sitting for a professional photographer. He knew he had never seen this before and wondered why if Jen had gone to such trouble she had not shared it with him.The third photograph was. In all truth, it had never been like that for her with any man, and there had been a few since leaving Tucson, but all brief affairs and with what she liked to think of as proper decorum, if propriety could be considered under such circumstances.She smiled to herself now as she stepped from the shower, her lovely body still tingling delightfully from the physical pleasures her husband had brought her. God, how she loved him... and had always loved him; she refused to think how close their. It was much too dangerous to put him into a combat situation, not for his sake, but for the sake of those around him! In Afghanistan, for instance, if the Taliban and Al Qaeda knew that the son of the U.S. President was around, they would be making human wave attacks for the chance to capture or kill him, putting his entire unit into massive peril. Would he want to stay in knowing that for the rest of my term he would never be allowed to serve with his unit if they were sent into combat?I was.