Volume 15 – The Woodettes - The Woody Back to School Unit

15“Yes, the very same,” Debs whispered back.“She was the President of Posh during my last year atQueensgate. She caned me thirty-nine times but wewere still great chums.”“Oh,” giggled Jojo. “As reasonable a basis for afriendship as any I suppose.”Debs slipped her arm through Christy’s. “DoesMs Gascoigne know that you’re here?”Christy shook her head. “Ms Gascoigne? Howformal. Is that what you call her?”Debs shrugged. “Just when we’re on campus.It avoids confusion.”Christy looked thoughtful. “Ms Gascoigne,” shemused. “I like that. So tell me has she ever caned yousince you were sent here?”Deborah rolled her eyes. “Caned me? Christy,you probably don’t fully understand this place. Ofcourse she’s caned me. In fact on several occasionsshe’s absolutely creamed me!”“Christy!” squealed Pauline.“Ms Gascoigne,” smiled Christy and reachedover and hugged her old friend.“Oh my gawd,” said the Dame responsible forlecturing in economics at the facility. “It’s beenforever since I last saw you, it was …”Pauline and Christy fell silent and lookedembarrassed.“It’s okay,” said Deborah. “It was the night ofmy arrest. It wasn’t your fault. You didn’t know I’dbeen targeted by Malicious fucking Forsham-Smythe.”She smiled. “Why don’t you catch up on old times,I’m going to freshen up for the feast.” She reached