Without the savings I have, I'd have had to move home or find another part-time job. With dad paying for tuition, books, and the car and insurance, I ...ouldn't ask for more from him." I guess, when you put it like that, it doesn't seem like all that much anymore." So, Joyce, you said Betty would be getting a grand per month?" Getting a nod, she carried on. "We'll work out a budget next week, and you can see how much it really costs to survive. Especially for food and rent." Good. I'm glad to see. Filling it with hot water, took the sissy by the hair and said, "Get in that bath Panties!"Crying with humiliation the sissy stepped into the tin bath, and in front of the highly amused watching women, the cook scrubbed and shaved him, till not a hair remained on his face and body.Once he was scrubbed and shaved to the housekeeper's satisfaction, she replaced the chain around his ankles and refitted the locks. There he stood in the centre of the kitchen naked, hairless, chained, in front of six. They hadbeen within six thousand cycles shy of that goal when a small link hadfailed. A small part, barely three by six inches in size had cracked, andthat had caused her team to scramble to find out the cause.It had first started as a section wide email sent late Tuesday morning,alerting everyone of the failure, followed shortly by the main partnersvoicing their displeasure with her and her team. Sarah knew their designshouldn't have failed, they had run the simulations hundreds uponhundreds. Life was still hard in the shadow of the Kaltbach Castle, but at least safe and peaceful.Still, even as the old harmony was being restored, sorrow was to haunt the land again.During one cold autumn a messenger spread the word that the margrave’s beloved wife had died. The church bells rang in many towns and cities of eastern Moravia, hundreds of subjects prayed for Charlotte von Kaltenbach’s soul. The land mourned the loss of their lady, yet no one and nothing could ease the suffering of their.