But most of the whores I found enjoyed their slavery." Atrus told her. "Then I found you. I saw the grief in your eyes. Then you told me your story an... how your master treated you. You didn't enjoy your slavery. Therefor I decided that you didn't belong there. Now, you can see, you are free!"Atrus expected to see a happy look on her face, but she didn't show it. Instead, she took the collar on the ground and buckled it back around her neck. Now both he and Anna were stunned. "Master .... They also took a quantity of her mother's brassieres, panties,corsets, and hose. Then it was away in a van as it got dark. She wasstrapped on to a mattress, gagged and hooded. No chance at all. Itwas pitch dark as she was hustled into a house, and quickly strippedof her jeans, T-shirt and thongs. She was thrown on to a bed in adarkened room, still bound and gagged. A leather collar was tightenedround her neck, and chained to the bed.Now as dawn broke, with heart pounding she felt the strong. Sam didn't hold much with gambling but his brother was certain he was the best poker player in all of Texas.Of course, Saul lost most of his pay in less than an hour and had to borrow enough money from Sam to make a trip next door to the "comfort house" that had a full parlor of females to choose from all at the same price for a spin in one of the private rooms up above. One could tell when a room was occupied simply by the inspiring sounds of mattress springs squeaking loudly from behind a. ‘Morning Lisa,’ she said to her assistant. ‘It’s about time you showed up Anna, Malcolm has been pacing up and down the office waiting for you to show up,’ her assistant replied. ‘Don’t worry about him. He knows I’ll deliver, I always do.’ ‘Well it would help if you were here on time.’ Anna turned around to find Malcolm scowling at her. ‘Well hello there Grumpy,’ she teased. Malcolm sighed. ‘Are you ready?’ ‘You know I am’, she replied. It was a little lie she told but she hoped in her heart.