Chapter Four
“You’re one-third of the way there,” Jeremy had said encouragingly one morning. He’d just finished administering Judith’s tenth spanking and she was heading into the corner to reflect on the value of time as she did for an hour after each punishment.
His statement brought conflicting reactions. On the one hand, it was wonderful to have a landmark, to be able to say that she’d endured a third of her punishment, that she was nearly halfway to the end. On the other, it wasn’t even halfway. She had twice as much still to experience as she’d felt so far, and that sounded like a lot.
It didn’t sound insurmountable, though. The first few days she’d felt that she literally wouldn’t be able to bear thirty consecutive days of whippings, that she would end up giving up her job in defe
