The employees were very well paid andaccording to their contract they could not be fired unless they did somethingparticularly serious . Kate, however... had lately grown increasingly anxiousabout something at her work that she would tell no one including her best friend,Barbara . Barbara, while in the Underground train that led her to Kate's flat wasthinking about how they had met five years before . Barbara was not a journalistat that time . She attended the same nurse school as Kate . But. " Then she brought out thetorture devices. Red heels. I was made to step into them, and they werefastened around my ankles."No!" I stammered. "Don't be absurd! I can't walk in these!" Mystatement was meant quite literally. The heels were high, so high infact that my feet and toes pointed down almost exactly vertically."They're quite manageable, IF you walk correctly." She demonstrated, andI understood. Through cruel design, the only way to walk straight inthese things was by constantly placing. And I would prefer calling you sonia instead of nisha. I have developed an affection for name sonia.S- (smiling) ok, as you please. Ask what you were asking.R- sonia, you remember about the teaser trailer you showed me yesterday.S- (she blushed heavily. Her cheeks turned red. She lowered her eyes) oh rohan, plz dnt talk abt dat now.R- I m sorry (I kept quite as my mood is set off)S- rohan, plz try to understand. We will talk on chat or over phone abt this.R- why? Is there anyone listening to us. After my walk, I sat on my porch for an hour, looking out over the lake and thinking about my book. It was getting late so I decided to get into bed and read for awhile before going to sleep. While I was lying in bed, looking up at the ceiling, the quiet was shattered by screaming coming through the wall, “Ohhhhhhh! Yes! Fuck me! Fuck me! Harder! Come on, baby, give it to me harder. Ohhhhhhhhh yes, Fuck me! Fuck me!” I wondered whether she was alone and masturbating or did someone come to visit.