He has his head turned so he doesn’t see her until the last second. “Oh, sorry miss,” he says, turning back to hold the door open for her.“Tha...’s quite alright,” she says to him. “And thank you.”The boy nods and says, “Merry Christmas.”Cassie smiles to him then starts for her car. She has all her shopping down. In fact she had it finished weeks ago. But it wasn’t until yesterday that she decided to do something fun and exciting for Christmas. After talking to her two daughters, they decided. There were many sage nods and mutterings from them, many of the elders had heard of the sword and dagger, others who had not wanted to know more. One of the mage's scoffed, that it was all myths, that as long he could remember there had been whispers of the dagger and sword doing this or that, the more whispering the more fantastic became the stories. Jacquilt quietly came and sat down next to Mar, listening to Marti'en, he chuckled "she should have been a gypsy treading the boards from the. " You had been to work that week, and you did see him again?" Yes. Twice. I told him it was all a mistake, a dreadful mistake. And I didn't want to talk to him or see him again. Two days later, he delivered a huge bunch of flowers to my desk to apologise. I accepted his apology, but told him we couldn't be friends." I can understand why you didn't tell me when it happened, but when I found out, why didn't you just tell me all this then? Why did you let me believe that he was more than that to. You will go to school then work then come straight here. You will buy clothes and wear what I say. You will not communicate with any of your classmates unless I give you permission. No boyfriends. Do you have any questions? Yes, I mean no, I have something to tell you, I’m a virgin. I said that’s good. I don’t want to catch anything from you. Just so you know I’ve never been with another woman but I’ve always been curious and I’ve always wanted a female slave. You have five minutes remaining so.