Dale agreed with me but let me be the one who handled the matter, only forced by circumstances would he speak with my parents again...I was apprehensi...e. How would they receive me after so long a estrangement. What would happen in my first trip to my parent's ranch after so many years was a mystery. How would my parents receive me? And Pierce? Would they be willing to love their grandson? I was no longer the girl who had gone ten years ago to study in the big city. Today I was a woman of. I’ll call Jawarski and have her come pick us up. Meet me out front.”Zoe nodded and disappeared into the crowd to find the rest of our group, while I slipped my cell phone out of my pocket and headed for the front door.“What happened, now?” was the first thing she said when she picked up the phone. “I knew I should’ve been there with you.”“Nothing happened, come pick us up. Something’s gone wrong with Celia.”“I told you helping her was a bad idea,” she said as she hung up, saving me from getting. " Am I so transparent?" Every girl needs somebody to bring her coffee and buns," she said,flashed a glance at me then looked to the carpet."I wish!" You don't have anyone to do that?"I shook my head. "I'm young, free and single." That is such a shame." I'm used to it. I should bring you some next time," I suggested,slowly.Was that a quick smile?"Or you've got somebody to bring yours?" Do you like Shakespeare?" she asked suddenly."I was forced to endure The Merchant of Venice at school, if. With that, she turned around and slipped down her jeans and bent over the edge of the bed. I could now see her bum was clearly marked with six violet welts from the cane. Emma turned her head and said Gary had caned her on Saturday night, he’d given her three with her knickers on and then three on the bare, after which they’d fucked.I asked her to tell me more and Emma said that the first three stokes were hard, but the next three with no knickers had been real stingers. I was surprised that.