They came out over supper. Of course the girls ate with us, even when we had guests. They were part of the family. Maybe they were the reason we were ...till a family, though I thought there were other reasons as well. Clara reacted badly. Cynthia was still using a high chair, and tended to spread her food around. One gob hit Clara’s blouse. She reacted poorly, as if the child had insulted her. I laughed. I told her it was a mark of favour. She sniffed. Yeah, sniffed. I’d never seen it done. The others gathered near him as he pointed to the various indents in the snow.“Look. That dent over there looks almost like the one we just found,” Gee said. “We jumped to the conclusion that it was a footprint. It could have been a print made by a falling clump of snow. That’s why I want other trained eyes on it before we start tromping around out there.”“I see,” JD said glumly. “Who do we call?”“Sheriff first and then Jessie.”Work slowed and people got cold. They went into the cabin and. Ashmi was hugging me tightly and giving me naughty smiles. I was also turned on and started kissing her. Her lips were so yummy.We were kissing like no tomorrow. I started biting and sucking her lips. She opened her mouth and we started tongue fighting. She was turned on fully and in between, she was moaning lightly.After some time, we broke the kiss as we wanted to breathe and started smiling at each other. Then she came over me and continued kissing. I kissed her lips, whole face, earlobes. I wanted them to go ahead so Savannah could take it all in before I came in to introduce her to the various implements and the effect they had on pitiful, disobedient slaves. I followed in quietly and startled both of them as I pushed Savannah forward and quickly closed and locked the doors. ‘Look at me and tell me why you are being punished bitch.’ She flinched at the venom I spewed with that command. ‘I was paying attention to your private conversation when I should have been focused on being.