A Gentle Punishment

18-year-old Kylie quietly wept as the light from the overcast sky outside faded toward evening.

Daddy's big farm was a lonely place to grow up. When she hadn't been accepted to college, she turned to internet chat rooms for her social interactions. One thing led to another and soon she was snapping naked selfies to post online. When her father caught her in the act, he took matters into hand. He was accustomed to fixing problems. A night tied up in the hayloft with nothing to do but stare at her digicam would teach Kylie a valuable lesson, he thought.

Little did he know that his distant neighbor's two grown sons were hunting stags in the woods that night near his old barn. If the weather turned wet they planned to bivouac in the hayloft for the night, as they always did...

• Girl Tied to a Chair