Training remained tough. But Betty improved daily. Her body was still in constant pain from all the punishment, but she felt stronger. As she improved she also dished out some punishment of her own. Margaret was tough though. She took all Betty’s punches and kicks without ever showing how much these hurt. But the bruises on her body showed Betty how much her skills were improving. She was also holding her own during their grappling. Margaret was strong and skilful, and still won during their practice matches. But Betty was a quick study and picked up most of the holds her coach applied on her.
One night, Margaret arrived earlier than usual. She was dressed in an evening gown, which displayed an ample amount of cleavage. All three cooks looked up when she entered. Kirsten had returned to t
