I'm entranced by her sweet, beautiful face and almost miss that she is talking to me."...not catch you," she tells me with an apologetic smile, "could...you repeat it a bit slower?"My stomach spins for a moment and I have the feeling of falling into empty space, like in an elevator that starts to move down. Her eyes look at me inquiringly, and I feel stark naked in front of her. I gather all my courage together, becoming worried that my Mistress might enter any moment and notice that I haven't. "Of course, dad. I won't tell a soul about your new, er, hobby.Don't worry." No, no," replied dad, shaking his bewigged head. "You don't understand.They're making me do this."He was right, I didn't understand. "Who are making you do what, dad?" Iasked."Them. The other inmates," he replied, conspiratorially."Inmates?" The women who live here. I'm the only man, you see. But they want theplace to be lived in only by women. They told me that if I wanted to stayhere, I have to dress as a woman all. We have been with him for years and our safety has never been at risk before." But who is going to make sure we have a proper diet? I can't chance my girlish figure going to pot because Mrs. V's healthy snacks aren't available!" That is why I am going to be sending you a care package every now and then, Illyana! And since you are taking a care package with you when you leave, I need to get back into the kitchen."The students nodded and five of the six hugged both the Veneer's before they went. I just nodded, and he relaxed slightly.“We travelled with the caravan, protected by soldiers, all the way to Gwaren. We had to watch over Bethany, of course, but there was only one templar with our group, and he died on the way. From Gwaren we took a ship to Denerim, and then another to Kirkwall.”A thought occurred to me. “A templar died?” I suddenly realised that all of these changes could have meant Aveline never ended up in Kirkwall – and that would be a tragedy.Bethany nodded. “Ser Wesley..