. ?”“Hold.” Gaybe urged. “We know not what lies beyond. We should equip ourselves, in the event that they are hostile.”“Good point!” Joh... snapped his fingers loudly.“Sygraid! Hal! Get in here!” He called. “Bring some men, ready to fight!”A clatter of metal and footsteps on stone echoed as Watchmen dashed in, followed by the two Ice Adepts. The three Captains quickly organized their men into a shield wall, oriented on the keyhole.The Shield-maiden glanced at the flame curiously, but gave John. I read the note first… My Darling daughter, Happy Birthday! You seem to get more beautiful every day, and I’m very proud of you and always will be. I love you my angel. Xxx P.S. I hope you like your present I reached for the blue box now, stroking the velvet and opened it. A beautiful diamond silver necklace was set against the silk box which had been covered with a few ruby red hearts. I wanted Daddy to put it on me, but first I had a plan… I reached for the Ann Summers bag, and pulled out. Finished with his sandwich, he continued a job I thought was already done. He took some thick leather straps we bought for our bondage play and fastened one to the bolt behind my back. The other went over the tops of my breasts under my armpits, forcing my tits to bulge a little under the strap. Mike tightened the straps and when he was done I couldn't pull my chest or hips away from the door at all. I was readying myself for the whipping I was sure was going to follow when Mike went back into. She looked at me with big, surprised eyes, and then hugged me close, kissing me softly. I heard her sob once"Thank you!" She whispered softly. "I'm sorry, Daddy. I know you would never do anything to hurt me, but being naked makes me really scared and nervous, even with you. I'm sorry!" She was crying again. I hated to see her cry, but I knew it was good for her."It's ok, sweetheart. You're pretty and I love you, but I have no need to see you naked, or to have sex with you." I was trying to.