Thankfully, everything almost died away in intensity and I slowly settled down and began to breathe normally again, still gasping and sobbing from the horrors she had just visited upon me so uncaringly. “OK, Dear. I’ll let you recover for a while longer and meditate on your sins, and remember that no good deed goes unpunished! Be assured I’ll be getting back to you in due course. Ta-ta!” The lights flicked off to leave me still suspended high above the floor in the vastness of the open space, swathed in utter darkness, trying to recover my senses and not panic totally. I knew, with terror squeezing my heart, that it was going to be done to me again and again! Fevered, fractured thoughts whirled around and around in my mind about how I was going to escape and I automatically struggled, bu