‘Mmm how is my working man today?’ She said in a sexy voice throwing her arms around him. ‘I’m great and how is my favorite secretary?’ Gera...d kissed her lips softly. ‘Oh I’m fine. So what’s the news today?’ ‘Well I’ve gotta make some phone calls for some of the witnesses in the Morgan trial and then I have a long day filled with interviews. I have to go visit some of these witnesses since most of them don’t have phones.’ ‘Aww so you’re going to be away all day leaving me here all alone?’ She. ”“Neither am I, but it’s worth it. So promise. Nothing in writing; I’m taking your word.”The older man heaved a weary sigh.“Alright, fine. If it isn’t going to cause me trouble or cost me money, I won’t tell. And that’ll have to be good enough.”“Good enough for me,” Takahashi nodded. “Now, what I need is to use your facility for an extra hour and fifteen minutes. I checked and nobody else is booked for that time. I can line up an opening act which will easily double the attention you get, more. I'm good with fences, moving cattle, mending things around the buildings. I know I don't look like much 'cause I just rode in from Dodge after a cattle drive but I can do anything you need done." Well, you might not like everything that's going on around here. Are you any good with that Colt?"My hand automatically went to the revolver in the holster on my right hip. "Yes, ma'am, I know how to use it." Well, there are some people around here who want to push us off this land. They don't mind. In this way, what we are talking about is the ‘play’ of humiliation. Are you following so far?” “One moment please. I want to read that again.” “Take your time.” Elaine did. She read it three times. “Yes, Sir. I follow. I’ve never thought about it like that.” “Smiles softly. As with all practices, humiliation must be safe, sane and consensual. I would never say anything deliberately hurtful. Nor would I take advantage of you or embarrass you in public or against your will or.