He sent Julie to thecorner, with her skirt tucked up to show off his pantied covered bottom.Mike then took Margret across his lap, and raised her own ...kirt up,exposing her panties. Margret squirmed, but also smiled as she felt herhusband expose her bottom. She then let out her own squeak as his handbegan spanking her bottom. Margret had been hoping her husband wouldfinally spank her after so many years, and now she was being spanked. Shekicked her legs and squealed with each spank, each. Next, I washed my face, and took several deep breaths.Finally, I went to Ben's bedside. I just looked down on the old man. He had tubes and wires all over him, and I could hardly hear myself think for all of the beeping, buzzing and whatever other sounds that the machines clustered around his bed made.He looked small, and somehow ... defeated. He was nothing like the man that fought off the restrictions of his stroke, as he would stand by my side on the gallops, teaching me how to be a. ‘Thank you for not having me brought up on charges, sir, I appreciate your,’ I took a deep breath and tried not to choke on it, ‘generosity.’ He sighed and his chair creaked. I refused to look at him. ‘You shouldn’t be alone with me, sir. The colonel thinks that I’m looking to get a sexual harassment charge against you.’ ‘Did he say that?’ He didn’t do much more than a whisper, but it felt like I’d been broadsided by a blast furnace. ‘No, sir. He didn’t have to.’ ‘Goddammit.’ ‘May I go, sir?’. But, if you should ask her, "Why, they're only gulls ... there's millions of them." Then she might start edging away from you."They're not an endangered species ... just flying rats" ... would have her surreptitiously signaling her Dad or her brother ... or one or another of her geeky friends to come rescue her from unwanted attentions."I like watching them," would have her shyly smiling. But not today. Today was serious ... she was trying to find out what was caught in that particular gulls.