" Have a seat."She nodded and sat down on one of the sofas. It felt hard and recently manufactured, and had that faintly acrid smell of new upholstery.... He took the seat opposite and sipped his drink.For a moment, the glass in his hand made Alena think of the old subliminal message research that documented images of skulls and naked women in the ice cubes of alcohol print advertising."I'm very pleased you decided to continue our arrangement." His voice was pleasantly casual."I hadn't really. "Details," Stehens complained but I was incensed."Chokut fust" Chocolate first, I managed to grunt through my gum shield and imprisoned tongue.It tasted like nectar from the gods as he fed it to me, a Far east clone Cadbury's Yorkie Bar, not as good as the ones I used to eat when at Cambridge university possibly but after wood chips and grass it was glorious, but but the flood of endorphins brought realisation of my situation, Stephens a low grade manager from Florida, about to fuck my ass, a. .You slip on your tattered, creepy-looking black robe. It's open down the middle so you're still completely indecent, but you're vain and alone anyway... You can tie it shut by the many leather cords and buttons on it, but it's hot in the swamp so obviously you're not going to use them. You just put it on because it makes you feel more mage-y.Now it's time for breakfast. "Hmn-" You mutter, lazily opening some jars of pottery and glass atop your mother's table. You find some pickled bat wings!. They will drink down her death and beam itinto every living room in the nation. And when they hold thepopulation reduction plebiscite, it will pass with 98 percent support.She does not bother to beg, for there is no point: she has nothing tobargain with. The one thing she has to offer is free for the takingnow. And so she simply waits for them to come for her, which they do.They start slow. The flogger men go first, brushing her naked skinwith the soft falls of their whips as she squirms and.