The silence had her stomach in knots. For all she knew (don’t be ridiculous, she told herself), the ancient palace could be deserted. After all, she...��d met no one at all, other than Leda and her maidservants. Don’t be ridiculous, she told herself, again.When had The High Ones arrived? Leda hadn’t known, only that humanity immediately fell under their reign until their unexpected and unexplained departure in 2912. A finger-assisted calculation confirmed that date lay 177 years in the past.What. I whispered in her ear, "There's no one for twenty miles and you can scream as loud as you want." She is a screamer but we'd never been where she could really belt one out.As I pulled her large breasts up, squeezing the nipples and pulling until they'd slipped through my fingers, letting her breasts fall back, I could feel them when they landed. Soft thumps that made me more excited and I spread my hands, squeezing them, then did it again. I could feel her excitement build and she gripped me. Nick said, "Wow! You ladies look lovely."The girls blushed and giggled.Nick said, "Are you ready to eat?"Kristen and Sarah hid behind Petra.Kristen said softly, "Yes sir."Nick walked over to the girls and knelt down."Girls, you don't have to call me sir. My name is Nick. Would one of you like to ride on my shoulder?"Sarah let go of her sister's hand and opened her arms for Nick to pick her up. Nick stood up and picked Sarah up. He placed her on his shoulders. Sarah wrapped her hand around his. Tammy will hose everyone down outside before hosing herself down.Tammy will answer any reasonable request around the house to do chores without hesitation.Tammy will have a restricted wardrobe in public places which will be explained to her.Tammy will be on a probationary status of extra duties at least until next Friday when we re-evaluate and if she fails to improve her behavior then additional extra duties will be enforced.“The beatings will continue until morale improves,” Rally whispered.