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Chapter 24

| felt awful for not doing the right thing and making them angry again.

| was paranoid they were going to punish me. The whipping post had been brought up once, | wasn’t sure they wouldn’t do that.They could do anything to me.

My breathing etched up another notch when | realized they could just resell me if | displeased them. | couldn’t go through beingsold again.

That was the worst feeling ever. Nausea started to overwhelm me. | always got nauseated when | got nervous.

My steps faltered and | stumbled slightly. | wrapped my hands around my stomach and pressed my nails in. Anything to distractfrom the horrible sense of dread | was feeling. If they let me, | would curl up and die right here.

Being owned was awful, being sold to new owners would be worse. At least these strange men seemed to care about my wellbeing. If | was sold again, there was no telling how bad it could get.

| followed Master Damien’s heels until | almost ran into his chest; he had turned around. | looked up and we were standing inaround alcove at the edge of the courtyard. My owners Literally surrounded me.

“What are you so scared of Ciara?” Master Evan asked harshly pulling me to face him. “You are radiating fear. Our slave shouldbe proud and defiant, not nearly falling over itself in the middle of the courtyard.”

“I'm afraid you'll whip me or sell me, because | looked at that other man. He looked terrible. Please don’t sell me, Master Evan,” |begged him.

“You fear that we would sell you Ciara?” Master Damien asked. “Do you believe we would make such a mistake as to buy thewrong slave?”

ninjanovel.com“There is no right answer to that, Master Damien,” | answered him honestly still trembling.

He appraised me silently for several long moments with an unfaltering stare. | started when | felt Master Kein and Master Baneinspecting the small wounds | had made with my nails. When | Looked up again Damien was softer.

“You have harmed yourself due to your...upset. That is inappropriate.

We would discipline you for this infraction, but | feel it would not have the intended effect,” he said thoughtfully. “Instead | will tellyou this, we will not sell you. My brothers and | choose you and we will keep you. We will only discipline you physically when it isclear you need more guidance than mere words provide.”

The other men murmured agreement.

They softly admonished me not to cause myself harm with my nails. If | insisted on doing that they would wrap my hands. | wouldonly get one warning, so | best not do it again.

| apologized like | felt a good slave should. The men petted my hair and shoulders in response. They weren't unreasonable, |soothed myself.

| just had to learn the rules before they reached their Limit.

| breathed easier and followed them to the main gate feeling more relaxed.novelbin

They dressed me to go to market. Why they couldn’t have done this upstairs, | could not discern. | would not have fussed at all ifthey put me in this to walk downstairs.

The brown outfit they put me in washanded to them by a man at the largestone entrance. He placed éheir tharkinthe obifit) Because it was theirsnow. They would put it on mewhenever | left the Warrior'scompound, they told me. The contentis on NovelDrama.Org! Read the latestchapter there!

Getting into the outfit wascomplicated. The first thing they didwas strap my kneeling pad aroundmy waist OMT 9) sOreuatebrown devets were Laced up eachLeg to my knees. Master Evanslipped soft fingerless mittens on myhands that reached my elbows. Abulky dark brown tunic was pulledover my head. Lastly, a hood with along veil was fitted over my face. Thecontent is on NovelDrama.Org! Readthe latest chapter there!

The outfit | was in went down to myfeet and the sleeves covered myhands. Oddly the Olansige. iO ME lo erheated. Frominside the veil | could see very well. Itwas like having on sunglasses, which| didn’t mind because it was bright inthe sunlight. The content is onNovelDrama.Org! Read the latestchapter there!

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