Mind you; I wasn't going to let Joe get off scot-free." What do you mean?" After filming stopped, Joe climbed off the bed and stood there waiting for ...ur robes. He was so cocksure no-one had seen what he'd done, he stood there smiling like the Cheshire cat. Then, as if nothing had happened between us, Joe began flirting with the wardrobe girls. For some reason, that irritated me immensely. So, after putting on my bathrobe, I walked past him, and without stopping, I simply said, ‘You’ve missed a. “Send a signal to Houston and see if they can get here any quicker.”“Sub-space jamming on all frequencies, Captain,” reported Lieutenant Salo at communications, “we’re not getting through to anyone for a while.”The triad of raiders were now breaking orbit and it was a toss-up as to whether they were going to turn and run or fight. With Houston still a distance away, they must’ve felt they had a pretty good chance since they spread out in a three-prong attack formation.“Bring photons and phasers. "As she entered the lobby she spotted him right away. Hard not to with the rose he was holding. When she saw him she had the same thought that she'd had when she saw Sam. What in the world was he doing paying for it? He could have gotten out of that chair, walked twenty feet to the lounge and had a woman hanging on his arm in minutes. God knows that if Dan hadn't come through for her and she had gone lounge shopping he was what she would have been looking for and hoping to get.She walked over. "Ah... How times have changed. We're much more civilised now."Within the Safe, Sane and Consensual' Lifestyle' if you will, spankings are only supposed to hurt if they are meant to hurt. The point being, it is agreed to, then administered with control, and within reason the two protagonists simply move on."It's normal."Besides being a normal way of dealing with a problem, a punishment cleans a slate. Guilt is purged. Not unlike confession in the Catholic Church. Confess the sin. Receive the.