"Now Candi, I need to go over the details of your stay here at the Shady Ranch. As you can see, we have spent considerable resources in order to house...you here and I expect nothing but your graciousness and obedience in return. Your early days here will be rigidly structured and your access to parts of the compound will be very restricted. As you earn trust and show your obedience, privileges will open up to you and you will have essentially free reign to go wherever you may please within these. All that flitted through his head as Cool Mark and Greg both looked Tiff up and down.“Winters, back off,” Greg said. “We’re just having a gentleman-”“Blah blah blah bully blep,” Tiff said, miming a talking mouth with her hand. “Listen, kidbucks-”“We’re seniors, junior,” Cool Mark snapped.“Yeah, and I’m not a virgin, dorkus,” Tiff said. “So, you know.”“Dude, did you just admit you’re a slut?” Cool Mark asked.“Nah, it was your mom who did that,” Tiff said, her cheeks coloring, as if she hadn’t. We played in the water and gave our suits time to dry. When it was time to go, we just pulled our clothes on over our suits to head home. We ordered pizza to be delivered. When it arrived and was paid for, Dad opened a bottle of wine and poured four glasses. The meal was good and our talking was enjoyable. It was fun to watch Mom and Dad flirt all afternoon and into the evening.Suddenly, Mom looked at Dad. He gave a big, false yawn. "I think all the extra sun has made me tired. Let's go to bed,. "Shush, Erin, you'll get me into trouble" was the hissed reply.The man's eyes had turned to the mother and daughter as the slender figure of Leading Seawoman Writer Sally McGraw straightened and snapped a salute that would have made any DI nod a quiet approval.A bit less briskly than that to the sentry, the Ensign returned the salute and using the same hand lightly waved away the mother's apology."I am Ensign HMS McCock of the Grenoble System Defence Force" he said looking at the bright eyed.