Chapter Eighteen
She took them to the empty senior’s office and made them line up while she sat behind the desk. “Great fun it must have been!” she said with a twinkle. “But it must be paid for.”
“But you said it was all right. You said you had no objection.” Barbara spoke, and still sounded incredulous.
“I don’t think that’s quite what I said, dear. It’s not a question of me objecting or not objecting. It’s a question of the rules of the unit. It’s against the rules, and therefore there has to be a penalty.”
No other girl spoke.
Officer Enoch said,
“I’ll give you a choice, because I really don’t like getting girls into trouble. I can report you to the Governor, and things will take their course. I think two of you have been caned for this sort of thing before, and warned what would
