I hear something about being late for kitchen duty. I don't really pay attention.I walk the length of the room. Each slave who is awake stand at atten...ion as I approach and pass them, as they are expected to do. Footsteps approach from behind."Daddy. Is there something that I can do for you?" Headmistress B asks. I turn. The Headmistress stand at attention, arms behind her back. She has her blond hair pulled tight back in a sever ponytail. I've always found ponytails very fetching in a woman. " Yes there is. Tell me."Sharon's eyes searched his face and found nothing but love and concern. "Poor little Tig!" she cried bursting into tears. "Louise told me about Edinburgh and then Neil filled me in on the rest. It shouldn't happen to such a sweet girl," she howled. "And poor darling Deborah! Oh God, you must be going through hell, my darling man." She continued to sob into Richard's shoulder."Sharon, darling, did they speak to you?" No-o-o, so I couldn't warn you. Why didn't they speak. Her servant was now coveredin gooseflesh and gently rocking on her knees. The girl was in obviousdiscomfort but kept her almond eyes on her Lady. "Wellthen", thought Patricia, "so it shall be," and spoke to hergirl.?? "Darling,didn't you bring some pastries?" "YesMiss." "Well,let's have a taste tnen." HerLady made no move so Yas picked up a cherry danish and held it so Patriciacould take a bite. "Mmm.that's good but I want more fruit", said the comfortable woman. Yasselected another pastry and. “You get the eagle, and I get the buzzard,” Tim said. “I should have brought a gun.”Benny chuckled, “You’d miss and he’d come back just at dark and park in the tree above your tent. It would be covered with buzzard guano by morning.”“Lucky me,” Tim said.Benny had been expecting Lily to come with Tim. He figured that it was time for Tim’s dreams of a white picket fence, wife, kids, two cats, and a dog to start coming true. He didn’t think Lily was the kind of woman who wanted to be single and.