. goodness, you make me nervous... sorry Sir." Honestly, it's not necessary Angelo," I replied."Well, you must not pay Sir, this suit, my gift to you ...kay?" Oh no, I couldn't, I mean..." Friend of Claudio, friend of family... you not a pay, I insist!"I held out my hand to this kind gentleman, and when he offered his, I grasped it firmly, and held it."On one condition... I pay full price for my next suit."Laughing heartily, Angelo Terrazzo shook my hand once more."Deal!"I smiled and released my. Just a hunch."Gosh, Cully, that would really be nice. I think he could, well, we could relax then a lot more. I am safe here. I'm so relieved over that fact. And it's a nice apartment. Clean and well kempt. Cully, thank you, for that selfless offer. Then we'll call it Tuesday evening instead of Monday evening, right?" Yes."I waited & she continued:"Of course I'll call every day and you have his number, right? Right. Tommy said if you needed you should call anytime. Anytime. He wouldn't have a. .." Quiet!"Mistress Gray looked down at the bound woman."You begged to be my slave," she said, "and I accepted you. All that was yours, now belongs to me. You will do what you are told. When you don't, you'll be punished, as you will be now." But..."Slap!"We go through this every month," said Mistress Gray, in a somewhat bored tone. "For the last six months, and I'm getting tired of it. You'll spend the next few hours here, getting prepped for your meeting tonight. I'll ensure they know to use. .then my mind wanders about...deep inthoughts...."Becky I have to understand this? What changed today andmade this happen? As the last time I was here...all of this .....stuffof mine was here? Right where it should be...but today? Its gone?" Its real simple ...silly and easy? I am surprised you missed it?"Becky goads me on."What darn it!" ME?" WHAT? me? I don't get it?" I question her."Me... I am here! One of the new world... a link to your new home! Soit all moved when I came here....and it.