Before she was relegated to the back of an SUV, Cecilia had been permitted to clothe herself in top and skirt but her slender frame was also coiled with rope and a cloth-on-cloth gag muffled her voice. When she proved more resistant than expected, barefoot Cecilia's legs were folded by an addition to the rope web and a tape-gag more firmly sealed her lips. Once she heard the welcome news that she was being driven home, Cecilia was open to the embezzler's suggestion that she develop a case of amnesia regarding his activities.