She continued "How this plays out is completely up to you. You canwalk away at any time...but if you haven't figured it out by now, I don'tride passi...ely through -anything-. Walking IS and will always be yourchoice...but if we are going to explore this together, how it plays outis going to be completely up....to me... Do you understand?"I nodded again.I searched her face as she said, "I know you are scared. I get that.We are in 'taboo land' and you are the one exposed...but you are. Blushing furiously, she bent down and seized the strap with her teeth, all too aware that she was displaying her naked behind and pussy, not only to James but to anyone who might pop out of one of the other doors. She crawled hurriedly back and deposited her sandal next to her skirt, not daring to look up at James before turning and hurrying back for the next item.Each new article of clothing was, of course, farther away than the one preceding it, which meant a long crawl, naked and on all. Until a quarter moon ago, she could still feel the point where the two halves had been joined by magic soon after Norlan had purchased her. Now she could no longer find it. She trembled for a moment, and her heart thumped.The chime sounded again. Larra sighed.Dammit, Amanda thought, and surged through the curtain that hung over the archway.A chill swept over both her mind and body as she stepped into the Slavemaster's chamber. The stones were cold against her feet, a shiver starting in her. I had to get naked.My daughter trembled. She wore her long, black hair in a braid. A few strands had escaped to spill down her flushed cheeks. She was a slender thing. Petite and eighteen. She was at that ripe age where she needed a man to teach her to be a woman. I couldn't let her become a slut. No, no, her brother and father needed to keep her attention.Kevin cupped her face. He was a young version of my husband, Mitch. He lacked his father's confidence, but experience would give that to.