After a while, they started to look forward to the little increases in freedom for doing as they were told as much as they shied away from the punishm...nts for misbehavior. Think of it like training a dog not to jump up on the couch. When you catch them on the couch, you grab their collar, pull them off, scold them, and lead them to their bedding. When they lay on their bedding without prompting, you praise them and give them a reward. Eventually it becomes second nature to always obey the. I had been in a sexual rut so I figured 'what the hell'. I told her to come to my house b/c it was too late to do anything else and that we would just watch a movie. Of course I had other plans. We kissed a little during the movie and by the end I had her lying down on the couch. I started to reach under her clothes and she shied away. To my dismay I figured she wasn't going to let me get anything for a few more dates. Surprisingly though, after a little more kissing and light touching she. As officers of the Federation, you are required to carry out those orders, under penalty of death."I thought it over... for all of ten seconds. Then I spoke in very reasonable tones."In that case, Sir, I resign my commission in the Federation, effective immediately." It doesn't work that way, Son..."Before he could finish saying another word, Bonnie spoke up."Grandfather, I also resign my commission in the Federation, effective immediately!"The Admiral stared at her in disbelief. I could sense. ”“A misunderstanding is when someone interprets the intent of words as being different than the intent with which they were spoken. Does that sound right to you?”“I guess. {Ugh, you sound like Dr. Sutton.}”“My Skill makes it so that if I say something that I believe to be true, the other person will know that I believe it to be true.”“Err ... what?”“I’m really enjoying this conversation. And I think your voice is sexy.”“What. {What the fuck?}”“Did you believe me?”“What. {What the fuck?}”“I.