The Emperor finds a certain concubine very pleasing. She studies with an old hetaera to make herself yet more pleasing but soon discovers that the old woman is actually in the employ of the Empress and has something other that the sexual pleasure of the Emperor in mind.
“I was once the greatest hetira in all the land, but even one as skilled as I cannot forever avoid the passing of time. So I teach pretty young girls,” she said, taking Dove’s Wing’s perfect chin in her hand, and as she looked into the girl’s eyes she slipped her other hand between her pupil’s legs to cup her sex, even letting her middle finger slip into the girl’s wet slit.