<em>Men never like foreplay, either,</em>she thought, wildly, as he pushed her confidently around and gave his order, for that was what it was, however mildly phrased.<br/><br/>"P--please, I-- I really don't feel well," she ventured, and she knew she must look a sight, pale and wide-eyed with fear.  At best he'd ignore her, at worst lose his temper and hit her, but she had to try.