Before she can fall, Lalita and Hathor appear as if by magic and support her, helping her to the floor.<br/><br/>"She took a lot, Mistress," Lalita says in an awe-filled tone.<br/><br/><strong>"Yes, she did.  She was very brave."</strong><br/><br/>"Will you forgive her?"<br/><br/><strong>"She is already forgiven.  Her punishment is over.  Take her to my chambers and help her to bed."</strong><br/><br/>Hathor giggles.<br/><br/><strong>"No playing.  She needs her rest, and I have things to do.  If you wish to torment someone, go pick on Miriam."</strong><br/><br/>And the last Faridah knows, she's tucked in under satiny sheets on a luxurious and soft bed...