I had worn a shirt and nikar. and aunty wore some other suit. Aunty made tea and i was enjoying tea. I was sitting in balcony, watching rain and sippi...g tea. Rain was stilling going on. Aunty asked for dinner. I said no to her. Due to heavy rain, electricity was off in entire city. Rain was stopped in night. Very sunny and cool environment was outside. So i said aunty that I am going to roof for sleep. Aunty said – i am also coming with you.She locked the main door and we went to roof. I. “No ... Today ... What about ... No ... I understand ... Yeah, I’ll be there...”Rebecca ends the call and sets the phone back down on the island and sighs. “What was that about?” Daniel inquires.“I have to go into work today,” she says. “I’m needed pretty urgently.”“You know you don’t need that job,” he says.“I do,” she answers.“Look, even if I go through with...” he begins to say. “I’m not leaving my duties as a father. I’ll still support the kids and you.”“Let’s not talk about this right. The only regret I have is that we didn’t meet later in life. That’s all.”Later in life.“So in a way, yes, you do regret marrying me. You do regret getting with me almost five years ago. Why? Because you never had the opportunity to go out and be a slut? Is that what you’re wanting now? To be able to go out and have the option to go home with some guy from the bar? For a night of meaningless sex? Is that what you really want?” I wanted to say more but I stopped myself in fear of saying something. He took his time. It was all part of the punishment; the subtle build up of tension until the punishment began. Maria must have thought that he would do as he did the first time that he had invited them round. He had punished her by first administering his twelve lashes of the belt in two stages – six before they came and the remainder as they waited downstairs. He had left the bedroom door open so that they could hear; hear the lash of the belt against the flesh of her bottom; hear the yelps;.