Defiance

By Emma Snowe

After Phillipa's last escapade, Julian Durand issues the command that the two ladies in the house are not to go out into the city unescorted. Both defy him, and their disobedience results in spankings. Find out about Julian's past and his relationship with Maggie in this second short (7,000 words) story in the Coming Undone series.

Graphic sex and adult spanking.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Bisou Press
• Release date: Nov 11, 2013
• ISBN: 9781311081704

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Defiance

by Emma Snowe

Text Copyright 2013 Emma Snowe

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Bisou Press

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New Orleans, 1867

Julian Durand wasn’t prone to moments of self-doubt. Indeed, doubt of any sort rarely found a place to rest in Julian’s mind – it was not how he’d been raised.

Self-assured, almost to the point of cockiness, he, from the time he was weaned off his wet nurse’s breast, had been taught that his place in the world was one of both great privilege and great responsibility, especially to those the creator of the great universe had seen fit to place beneath him – women, for example.

Women, he had been taught, were only slightly above children. Those of the fairer sex needed men to protect and guide them, and he looked upon women most often with a general delight, their antics – of which they all would engage from time to time because of their childish nature – most often caused him amusement rather than ire.

But at the moment he was not amused, and a bit of a shadow of self-doubt was flickering around in the back of his head looking for a place to land and set up shop. He didn’t like the feeling, and that made him somewhat angry at the two women who would be coming into this, his temporary study in his Uncle Louis’ library, in just a few minutes.

He got up and stoked the fire that was threatening to go out in the massive fireplace. It was a cool night in New Orleans, a rarity for the time of year, and he had taken advantage of it to indulge in a pleasure – reading beside a crackling fire. But first he must deal with the unpleasantness of punishing Maggie and Phillipa, both of whom had defied him by going out without a chaperone. Both of them!!

Was it this city? He doubted, now, the decision to bring them with him as he attempted to manage his various business interests in New Orleans after the war. He had