It felt good as the heat of it spread through his chest. Since Tiffany’s training was done and he hadn't yet been given a new assignment, he just listened as the other trainers reviewed their current assignments and discussed the progress of their trainees. When John began to talk, Paul perked up. “She is making progress,” John was saying, “but there remains a core resistance. It’s like she can get so far and then, wham, we come up against a wall.” “The brick wall she referenced in her essay,” Miriam offered with a smile. “Marta has befriended her. I do believe Alexis is sincere, but it’s possible she just doesn’t have whatever that submissive gene is that allows one to truly let go.” “She does. I think she does,” Paul found himself interjecting more forcefully than he’d intended. He thought about the scenes he’d witnessed and been a part of with the lovely young woman. In a calmer tone, he elaborated, “I agree with John about her resistance, but she’s still early on in her training.
