SMACK, SMACK, SMACK! His big hand marked my tender cheeks with sharp spanks. I howled and kicked my legs against the pain. The blows stopped. "What di... I tell you, girl?" "If I struggled, it would be worse," I gulped. "It is obvious I am going to have to restrain you as you haven't taken 15 seconds of punishment yet. The time is re-set by the way." He adjusted my body on his lap. He pulled a firm hand around my waist and he placed his right leg over both of mine. There was no escape now. My. I was so worried about my Mary. Our kids kept telling us for the last couple of years that we needed to get rid of the big house. It was just so big and too much to take care of. Every week some of the family came by to help us out. They knew their mother wasn’t all that well. Mary and I talked and decided maybe we should start putting things in order and even put the house up for sale, but we didn’t want to move. It had been our home most of our life. We’d been through so much together. I had. It will be interesting to see what you can do that we simply don’t understand,” she said with a smile before leading her group off to a private office.“John, we need to go. There’s been an incident on Loegria,” Morgana stated as she stuck her head around the medical office door.“Yes, my Mage,” I replied as I scrambled to the door. “Do we know what?”“Olmer’s been assassinated. Someone called Rakona is being accused, though our MAGES group say she didn’t; even if all the physical evidence says. Furball is a kitty, and she's sooooo cute! Who wants to make a copy of another person? There's too many of us on the planet already! And don't they cost, like, millions of dollars for one of those things?" Nah! The price has been coming down. Technology is like that, Nancy--the price drops while the technology improves. At least until it becomes regulated. Bob found two on Ebay for just under ten grand for the pair: a scanner and an assembler." Well, I guess that's nice." And we're having a.