"And that ends it!" Stan boomed as Gilson's friends tried to revive him by pouring a bucket of water over his head. "If I hear one word about it getti...g carried any farther, by either side, I'll settle it myself. And it'll stay settled. Chad, when you've finished eating, I want to see both you and Mike in my tent."Chad chewed and swallowed mechanically, more for appearance's sake than because he still felt hungry. His jaw hurt, his ribs ached, one eye felt like it was on the verge of swelling. My husband was soon quietened, as one of the men pushed a ball-gag in his mouth and secured it tightly, “You should stop shouting dickhead....you might wake your k**s...you wouldn’t want that would you?” again all the masked intruders laugh. Then the three men turn their attention to me, I haven’t moved. I’m pulled from the sofa my dressing gown pulled open to reveal my naked body.“Ohhh look the slut is naked....maybe she was hoping we would pay her a visit....surely she wasn’t hoping for that. Victoria brought therolling full length mirror into the room. I stood naked andembarrassed."It's okay Lissa, it's okay." You're not the one almost naked."She stood up, unzipped her skirt and let it drop to the floor. Shepulled off her tights and then pulled her sweater over her head. "Now Iam."I looked to see the design on my back for the first time. It wasstunning. The butterflies were smaller than I had expected but therewere a lot of them, twenty nine in total. They were in bright. ’ ‘I know, I just wish that once in awhile they’d invite me to go to lunch with them, or at least not talk about going right in front of me.’ I realized just how pitiful I must have sounded and expected him to offer his sympathy, but instead, his eyes lit up and he snapped his fingers. ‘I almost forgot! Come with me, there’s someone I want you to meet.’ So I followed Mike through the maze of cubicles that eventually led us to a short, narrow hallway with a single door at the end. From inside,.