19/02/2024
A female voice from somewhere behind the closed mahogany
door said "Come in, my dear" as I knocked for the second time in a row.
Balancing an ivory tray of fruits and honey which I had brought at her request, I turned the door's k**b and opened the door.
The familiar wisps of rose and lavender perfume embraced my face as I walked in. Before me was a very spacious room with silver floors, window panels and curtains of silk. A huge bed in a golden frame sat at the middle and chairs from across the Nile dotted the room. But for the fact that I had been in the palace for over a year now, the room would have been enough to make my jaw drop.
Just beside the bed laid a golden stool with ruby-encrusted gold cups and pearl earrings and flanked on either side of the bed were two young maidens, clad in nothing but a brief gossamer gown fanning a woman that sat propped against pillows on the bed.
The gowns the maidens wore had side slits and showed their lush castor-oiled thighs. Their transparent dress failed to conceal the outline of the feminine features that lay beneath it.
"Joseph, is that you?", The woman on the bed (my madam) sat erect and beamed a smile as I approached the bed with the tray of fruits and honey.
"Yes, madam", I said as I bowed my head in respect.
"Where do I drop it madam", I asked without looking up to her face.
But she said nothing to me. Instead, she turned to her maidens and ordered them to leave the room.
"Make sure no one comes in", she ordered. They curtsied and left to ensure her will is enforced. I was left all alone with her in her room.
Madam was beautiful.
Beautiful enough to captivate any man.
Honey-brown eyes the shape of almonds lined with a row of thick black lashes on either side fitted perfectly into her smooth oval face. Her black hair that ran down to her waist. Her nose was pointed.
Even as she remained on the bed propped up by pillows, I could still make out the dainty curves of her fleshy body which ran from her bre
