Amazingly the man dodged the hatchet and it ended up embedded in the wooden door of the stable. He did not however dodge my longsword. As he watched m... hatchet fly past his head, he missed my charge. A second later my blade came down and sliced him in two. As he cumpled to the ground I turned on the others.Of the eight that had come for me only five remained. The next man lunged forward with his spear and jabbed me in the side with it. The metal tip tore through my outer tunic and my linen. Some of it used to be mine. But it's all yoursnow, babe." She took me by the hand back to the vanity."Thank you so much, Mandy," I said as I sat down. "For everything!" Ilooked at her reflection in the mirror. "I can't tell you how much youmean to me."She smiled at me as she used a tissue to dry my eyes and cheeks. "Youmean a lot to me, too, baby. And to Mom." She caressed my cheek."Come on, now, let's get you ready for school."I knew Mandy wanted me to practice my make-up so I started. Think of it as a teaching machine." I led her over to it. When I closed the stocks around her legs, she finally understood, and her expression changed from one of apprehension to one of fear."What are you going to do to me?" she asked, her voice quavering."I'm going to quiz you on what you read today," I replied, fastening the belt around her waist. I had looked over her midterm test and quizzes, so I knew what kinds of questions she would be asked. I picked up the whip and stood alongside. 30 in the morning and I’m not sleepy at all.’ ‘Do you want me to get dressed and drive to your house? I could bring some coffee,’ I suggested while my dirty mind started to work in overdrive for no reason. ‘Hell no, I need some sleep. I have to be at work by 9 sharp, or by boss will kill me. We’re working on this big software project.’ ‘Sorry, let me pull my mind out of the gutter,’ I said with fake regret in my voice. ‘Oh boy, I’ve got myself a live one haven’t I?’ I was for a second and.