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Beyond, closer to the road that they’d arrived on, was a h on a future visit As they watched, four people approached the entrance The man stated the three women would receive a head start Whoever made it out before he did was safe Whoever didn’t would be flogged while the others watched

She gasped

“Shocked?”

Unable to answer hiround The truth was, she was aroused

Two of the woled and headed into the ot her ass swatted Her yelp carried across the distance as she scurried off

After checking his watch, the man strolled into the maze

“I’ he’s done this before and knows the way”

“So, he’s cheating?” Hope asked

“I prefer the phrase playing to win”

The enthusiastic squeals and laughs receded as she and Rafe walked toward a topiary garden Instead of gorillas or giraffes, these bushes had been shaped like masks, handcuffs, a harlequin, all the shapes that appeared on a card deck, even a ”

“I thought you’d enjoy it”

“Are we allowed to take pictures here?”

“As long as they don’t include people, yes And they cannot be posted to social media”

She fished her phone fro to take a selfie, he asked if she wanted him to take her picture

“Thank you”

He instructed her to stand near the harlequin But that wasn’t enough for hilance sideways at the topiary “Bossy”

He snapped dozens of pictures Then, when she was certain he was done, he took his phone froe, please”