Chapter 62

Gwen remained essentially silent the remainder of our supper, thinking I believed. I wondered if she was considering changing her mind. She was even more a neophyte than Lisa had been. Julia had been discussing her plans with Lisa for weeks, going over the rules of her slavery, learning the commands, practicing them with her. She'd even witnessed Julia being punished before she decided to do it herself. Gwen had done none of it first. A brief conversation in the back room and five years of a sexual barren wasteland were all she had to go on.

We finished and Sharon came to collect our dishes and ask about our choices for dessert.

"I'll be having my dessert under the table," Gwen said. "I have a debt to repay." Sharon just shook her head.

The rest of us ordered and as soon as Sharon was gone, Gwen looked around to ensure no one was paying attention to one solo slave with a task to perform. As soon as she was sure, she disappeared and one