’ His hands reached around my neck and I felt something cold against my skin. For a second I thought he was going to slit my throat but then there ...was a tiny clunk and I felt a collar fitting neatly against my skin. ‘All done,’ he said, slapped my bum, turned and shut the door behind him before I could say anything. We have a mirror near the door so I can see myself before I go out. I turned to look and there was a silver collar around my neck. One of those things with spiral interwoven. Today it was her Phoenix Arms HP 22, LR. She served as a nurse. She learned during that time, extant in the world, were at least two types of people: those who had pulled the trigger, and those who had not. She had, on a dark city street, late at night, far, far away: never talked about, never forgotten, never re-lived, eventually forgiven. She won and was alright with that. So was her husband who encouraged her in this regard. He felt it supported exclusivity. He never understood the. ” Val rolled her eyes. The good news was the apartment would be empty by the time she had gotten out. She frowned at herself in the mirror. She lifted up her tit and tilted her head.Not as perky as a teenager’s. At least she hadn’t had udders like her mother. No one wanted tits her knees hit while they walked. In high school, Val’s mother had promised her that once she popped out a kid she’d catch up with her mom’s side of the family. At thirty-eight Val was thankful she hadn’t had kids.She ran. The more they drank, the more I flashed, the dirtier the jokes were, eventually, I was their object of the sexual remarks. They said they would never leave a hot woman like me alone on a Saturday night., they said things like they would keep me chained to the bed, laughing, I just laughed, pretending to be shocked our embarrassed. This just was fuel to their fire, and they continued. They never noticed that they were loosing, a lot of money to my Principal. He kept telling them to make sure.