“I think the chains should come off,” Penny suggested as we neared the point where we would begin the hoisting process. “I want to suggest that her legs be either tightly bound together or on a spreader bar, your choice,” she said, looking at me. “Agreed. Do it,” I said, still working with the harness and satisfied that Terry would hang with about 75 percent of her body weight supported by her chest. The harness was finally acceptable and we gagged Terry with a simple ball gag and slowly hoisted her until only her toes touched the floor. Penny quickly tied her ankles together and I allowed the hoist to slowly take Terry higher. She didn’t make a sound. Her eyes were closed and her breathing regular and normal. Once she was a few feet off the floor, Penny took over with a light cane and b

