Pleasure through love and trust, pain with art. That she discovers heightened senses and gratification from pain is the aim of her master or mistress....Then she will do her work for the love of it. She cannot be subverted by victim or the victim’s friends and family. Obdurate in her profession and skilful in its achievement.Single-mindedly she will pursue the goal of information or revenge without straying from the path that leads eventually to anguish, agony and death for her victim and her. If it hadn't been for me, Bill wouldn't have been in that accident in the first place," she whispered.I stared at my mother in perfect incomprehension. "What -- Mom, what in God's name are you talking about?"She sighed, staring down at her hands. "On the day he died, right before he was going to work, I picked a fight with him. It was about something utterly moronic, too ... I was just in a crappy mood, and took it out on your father. We ... we yelled and screamed at each other for nearly a. Even, she sniffed, if he played intimate games with them."Well, someday you'll want to play with girls too." No way. Girls are nothing but trouble. My mom says so." I'm sure she's very concerned for you, but girls have lots to offer boys." Helen found herself puzzled at her own words. Why did she say that?"I dunno, maybe. I like you b-better than any girl." He stammered quickly."Well, you certainly know what to say to turn a girl's head." Helen cooed delightedly. She was suddenly thrilled that. There were three separate groups who were celebrating a birthday, and right from the start, they let everyone know, they were here to party and have fun.There was one boy celebrating his 21st birthday with mostly a group of boys his age and older ... with a scattering of girls in the groupThere was one girl celebrating her 21st birthday with her girlfriends. The other group was here celebrating the 25th birthday of a secretary from an office in downtown Little Rock.Patsy came in the office.