.slowly..." Jane appeared satisfied with Linda's appearance and said,"Right, no time for a breakfast today hon. I poured you some juice.Drink up, ch...ck your lipstick and here's a purse. We have to go as wehave an appointment in 45 minutes." Linda quickly drank the juice.Between the lack of food, her disturbed sleep and the change in routineshe felt like she was out of control. As Linda finished her juice Janesnatched up the leash and clicked it to Linda's collar. Linda balked asshe. Beth said, “We want to know why we wear clothes all of the time.”“Did you ask your mothers?”Little John shrugged noncommittally. Beth looked away at the first year students walking around the dining room. Smiling, Ed said, “I take by your lack of answer that you did.”“Okay, we did. Beth asked Kelly and I asked Ling.”“What did they say?”“That it was for our own protection.”“Protection from what?”“Adults that would want to take ‘vantage of us.”Nodding his head, Ed listened carefully to them. We acted like we had sex and we didn’t. I would have to know that.There were only shared bathrooms in the dorm. One for boys and one for girls. No bathroom in the rooms. If the girls didn’t have their own bathroom it might have been more fun. Running into them in here, maybe seeing a little something. Oh, the devil me!I wonder what today is going to be like. We have that class but other than that nothing. The girls must have a better idea of what to do around here. I saw Jason entering the. Practice now how you wish to be treated when you return. If they are in the habit of treating you like a Lady, they will continue when you return. They already like you. You give them a purpose they have not had for a long time. The town's people will treat you appropriately. Your guards will see to it." So you won't be returning with me?" No, my Lady. You deserve better than me, but you'll always be in my thoughts." Some day you need to heal yourself, my prince."Ree'al made no reply.Ree'al.