Because of what you did our meeting has decided that you will receive one hundred and fifty strokes of the bamboo cane. I will personally administer e...ery tenth stroke and I will use a curtain wire whip.” After a long pause he rasped “Do you understand?”Desperately trying to escape my predicament I mumbled “Yes and I am really sorry".“You will be” he said “We will begin in five minutes.” I remembered a caning I had been given at the age of fifteen. It had been very unpleasant (thats another. " Madam President, he says that he can transport directly to your office from here. We will be there momentarily." Esther, transport the admiral and me to the White House Oval Office, please." Good day, Madam President. I am George Wilson. I must apologize as I don't know your name." It is, indeed, a good day if you can really help us. Why are you wearing what looks like a spacesuit?" I came too quickly to be briefed on the exact conditions I would encounter and I wanted to be sure to survive. "I truly do not know why these..." I pause to look for a the word. "Children would have come here. They were never invited. I only wanted to make sure they know we could be friends and to trade with us." I end with my defense and bewilderment of the warrior wanna bee's."I am sure you must have said something to encourage this kind of response." Napoleon sharpens his tongue on me. "Why else have they shown up, here, in the middle of winter." Oh please, Winter only just started. And maybe they. " Alex chuckled "are you ever going to stop calling me boy?" Mar snorted "maybe in forty or fifty years" Alex laughed as he headed for the bathing room.Laurel woke up to a little screech, looking over the side of the bed she saw Miranda her tiny wings fluttering furiously, her talons slicing through the covers as she tried to get up on the bed, reaching down she picked up her daughter "next time just call for Mama" she told her, opening her nightdress, Miranda with a purr quickly started to.