Chelsea broke my concentration on the couple when she grabbed my hand and lead me to the back of the party center and through a leather-wrapped diamond tufted padded door that lead into long dark corridor. The walls of the corridor were covered with the same leather padding for sound proofing. This made music outside barely audible. A series of small private unmarked doors lined each side of the hall. Chelsea explained, “Inside these doors are quiet places were mistresses and their servants can retreat so they can be intimate with their partners. Many mistresses bring their subjects here to console them after an intense flogging in order to provide aftercare. We can go into one of these rooms to be alone.” She led me to the last room on the right. We stepped inside and she closed the door

