Chapter Thirty-Three Disciplined & Pleasured With a snap, my reins dragged me off to the centre of the arena and the deeply-set concrete post at which I was to be publicly tormented and aroused. I’d seen this arrangement in the Arena at the Palace and it was an intimidating one. The 12 posts were spaced equally along the centre-line of the dirt Arena and each was some three metres high, 20 cm in diameter and at their tops were universal fittings with a ring that could rotate through a full 360 degrees. Fastened to this ring was a set of four metre long, sturdy reins with heavy locks on their free ends, so each of us would be able to cavort and struggle inside an eight metre diameter circle. The tug on my reins erased, then the locks on each of the lines from the post were snapped shut t

