Chapter Five – Learning
An hour before Kathy awoke, Madam Khe summoned Abul to her quarters. He entered, scowling. “That tape of last night. Must it be sent to Mr. Satomi?”
“You know as well as I, all the tapes of the woman go directly to him,” Madam Khe answered.
Abul sat in the chair facing her desk. “He will know, then, how that b***h defied me. He will see how she humiliated me. That will not look good.” The anger flashed in his eyes.
“You are right, Abul. It will not look good. However, suppose I had not stopped you from severely hurting and perhaps even killing her? How would that have looked?”
Clenching his fists, Abul nodded. “Yes, Mr. Satomi would not have forgiven that.”
“Maybe it was partly my fault. Maybe we should have drugged her. But we must break her will. We must g
