" I said while I looked at him."Did you think I was kidding?" He asked."Well no, but still, I just like hearing that I'm going to get to be Mrs. Mason...McCarthy." I said."Kaylee Roberts McCarthy, it does have a really nice ring to it." Mom said making me get all excited."Do you know who you want to be your maid of honor?" April asked."Janell, she was going to be my maid of honor the last time we were getting ready to get married." I said."You should just move in with him, well, that's if it's ok. It will heighten your experience. Now, I think you know where to go."I make my way through to the red and blue room and over to the spanking horse. I lay myself down across it. Obediently. Without protest. Without even the need for further urging. I know that there will be pain. That this will leave me sore. Even so, I bend across the horse, trusting Gaspazha to take care of me.She unlocks the padlock that holds my wrists to my belt, takes it off and methodically straps me on to the spanking. And in the meantime, there would be only a handful of us who knew where he was ultimately kept. We would have to hope that was enough.But we needed some help: Alim to lighten the coffin enough that it could be carried; Jowan, Avernus, Alim, and Anders for the final steps of the plan; and Alistair, Aedan, and a few others to do the actual heavy lifting. We debated who to have help us, but in the end chose Rolan, Conrad, Loghain, and Bel. We felt certain that each person involved could be trusted. But life in the little town wasn't entirely idyllic. There were a couple of incidents that marred the newcomer's hope for a quiet, peaceful, anonymous life.The first one was about a month after Valerie, the waitress, had been fired. About eleven o'clock one night, she knocked on his door, arousing him from a sound sleep. It took him a few seconds of staring at her to recognize who she was."Valerie? What is it? What are you doing here?"Even in the dim light, he could see that she was either.