Its pincers snapped, its clawed teeth chattering in anger. It stepped over its dead companion, numerous eyes fixed on the half naked muscle man in fro...nt of it.Sarge tensed his thighs, launching himself in a rolling arch over its shell as it in turn lunged forward, its claws smashing against the metal. A flailing tentacle clipped his leg in mid air, the soldier losing his graceful flight, falling in a clump on the ground.He only had seconds to roll and knell up into a crouched position before. The family photographs side by side. The trophies both academic and athletic residing in a locked glass case. The rickety stairs leading to the second floor where all the children’s bedrooms were located. All these and more harkened to a simpler time when John needed the comfort of a family.Now he was forty-three and his wife Linda wanted to annul their marriage. Their daughter Joan was eighteen and she was studying at a helluva expensive school that he could barely afford. While he didn’t want. Mom and grandma gave her a big hugg and Mrs Stevens even gave them both a kiss on the lips.She came over and hugged me as well and her hand strayed down and gave my penis a quick tug. Ok ladies and Donny your Mom said yesterday on the phone I could be in charge was that agreeable to all of you? We all replied in unison yes Gail.Like I told you last week before my hubby passed we used to role play some and I would play the part of Mistress in charge and my hubby the slave.Sounds like fun Gail. I couldn’t have been farther from the truth and I just about gasped when I recognised the number that was calling me.Charles. Oh my God, Charles!I was double-minded whether or not to answer it. Now that I think back on it, this was the beginning of a string of events which I later realised would have taken my life unto a different route had I not answered the call. Old time’s sake was probably the reason why I did.“Hello,” said I.“How’re you doing, Vicky?” Charles’ voice floated into my ear..