Chapter Six The low hum of animated conversation in the large, elegant and beautifully furnished lounge died away to a tense, expectant silence as the double doors swung open and Gemma's Masters strode in, a long wooden pole slung from their shoulders. Bound to it by a continuous length of black rope spiralling around her body from her pointed toes to the tips of her outstretched fingers, Gemma's naked body gleamed in the sunlight streaming through the tall windows, her steel collar and cuffs glittering and the broad black leather gag strap contrasting dramatically with her pale flesh to create an intensely erotic image. In the dead silence that greeted her arrival, Gemma's bearers carried her over to a pair of black iron chains suspended from the high ceiling and terminating in large r