After the whipping, they left me hanging there for ages. I felt thetension on my body give and started to go down until my heels touched theground. I ...as so weak I couldn?t stand without help, they undid the cuffspulled my arms behind my back, crossed my wrists and tied them tight withrope, also tying my arms together at the elbows so my tits stuck out. Thehobble chain was fixed to my ankles again, why I don?t know because Icouldn?t walk, and was half dragged back into the cells where there. He never talked about much of anything with his grandfather, but Jared had told him after he’d gotten whipped it was probably for nothing. His grandfather had been right, the little kid he’d tried to protect ended up being a part of the same gang. The little kid ended up being one of the tormentors. It didn’t make much difference, he still kept sticking his neck out for weaker kids, and he still kept paying for it. He remembered how it finally ended, it ended when his best friend Warren had. I'll have bourbon on the rocks, if you have it." I hope Jack Daniels black is okay because it's the only bourbon allowed in this house." That would be perfect. I love your home. Where did you get that bearskin rug? Did you kill it?" No, I didn't kill it. I found it hanging on the wall of an old country store and talked the owner into selling it to me. Judy and I both enjoy laying on it while watching TV or enjoying a warm fire in the fireplace. Here's your drink. I'm going to go check on Judy. "I'm sorry about your lost luggage but itwasn't so bad, was it, dear?" I blushed deeply as she gently brushed astray hair from my forehead and I could only nod. "It's a shame boy'snever have the chance to wear such pretty things and look so nice," shecontinued. "It's just not the same around the house with Susan beingaway at school; she loved playing dress-up with all her pretty clothes."As I took my seat at the table, I noticed what must certainly beloneliness and heartache in my host's.