Chapter Three
I stood with my nose pressed to the wall for three hours. I didn’t dare move. I had no idea what tricks she might have up her sleeve but I was sure that she would have some way of finding out if my nose came off that spot. After an hour my arms and legs were dead tired and by the time she finally rang I was trembling uncontrollably. My legs and calves were cramping from the position and from standing on four inch heels for so long.
I could barely walk when her summons came. I fell twice as my calves cramped up and put me on the ground. When I reached her room I entered and curtseyed. She was angry.
“I don’t like to be kept waiting, Stacy,” she said coldly. “When I ring I expect you to come immediately.”
“But, Miss Parsons…”
“And that’s another thing. I don’t want to hear
