Understood?” I nodded my head yes and was as still as possible while he untied my hands. I didn’t like this man as much at all. He gave me the cre...ps but I was going to do what he said. No way was I going to fail this test. “Stand up”. I did as I was told. “Good. Now take off your skirt.” I hesitated a moment and quickly regretted my decision. I was flogged once, but hard across the ass, which brought tears to my eyes. I thought about using the safe word but quickly decided otherwise. Instead,. “I know about your reservations, your resistance to being more than friends, your concerns about the differences in our ages. You’ve joked about me snapping my fingers and having a dozen men trailing after me. It’s true, but I don’t want dozens of posers chasing me. I want you.”Her statement hung in the air for a moment. I did not know how to respond. In the moment, with the early evening light spilling through the leafy trees, it would be easy to give way to my feelings for her. But at the. They enjoyed their time just chatting and laughing at each other’s jokes, totally at ease with each other and their surroundings. Ruth began to enjoy the sun warming her body, thinking that this really was so much better than having a wet clinging, clammy bathing suit on. As the gentle sirocco breeze caressed her body, she just knew that this would be the new norm for her whenever she got the chance.They were lucky in the fact that the beach was not too busy It was midweek and most people were. On this particular evening the offering in the bar were not good and they departed as kissing friends.The next meet Chris asked Tom about Di and mentioning her was impressed with her. However he would not poach on his property. Tom laughed at this. They enjoyed an evening together and found some nice companions for the night. This time they stayed in the hotel. This was the final time Chris spent with Tom together.The third meeting Di turned up and was not happy with Chris. As they talked over.