It was less than a decade ago in old Terran years when Erik Gustav was elected as the Representative of Nilfeheim and had left for Pluribus the first ...ime.When Erik Gustav returned, he also carried a curse to this world, a microbe, a bacteria, or something of that kind that Erik Gustav was immune to, due to the treatments he had received off-world. While other worlds adhered to the stringent Union hygiene laws, Nilfeheim did not. The fever caused by the microbe spread fast and before the. I probably need it as much as him.We heard the bathroom door open and close and the sound of running water. Jane got up and walked in the direction of the bathroom. When we passed the door to Victoria’s room she told me to stand there and warn her if I heard any movement.With that she went off to the bathroom. Knocked and seconds later disappeared inside.After what could only have been around 5 minutes, certainly less than 10. My wife reappeared, still fully clothed in her top and jeans. She. Gina, who had been born in Italy but moved to England with her family when in her early teens, had never told her son that she had received a caning at school because there had never been any reason to tell him, until now. She knew that she would very likely get caned this coming evening so she decided to inform Ryan of her past experience on the receiving end of a cane. "I got a caning off my headmistress when I was seventeen," Gina announced."Did you? What for?" asked a very interested. Frank half expected him to be snooping around through their things while left to his own devices, but instead, Oliver appeared to be the perfect houseguest.Oliver was sitting in one of the more awkwardly placed chairs, likely because one of the cats had found its way to the back of the sofa. He'd changed into the clothes Frank had provided and seemed reasonably comfortable in them, even if they were a little snug on him. The shorts didn't quite cover the tan line just above his knees, and the.