He immediately limbered up and took a big swinging swipe at Eric that spun the poor lad around and dropped him to the ground unconscious. “Tie the b...stard up tight,” Simon spat and two of the cohort came forward and dragged Eric away victoriously.There hadn’t even been a fight. I realized it was over before I’d even realized anything had begun, and I felt the deepest shame for not having anticipated the attack nor stopped it. What was Simon going to do with the Eric that he had such cause to. This wasn't the first time Bax had made use of Tony's particular desireto be the hub of the latest school gossip. Bax had already used him forsomething like this a couple times before. The difference was thatbefore, when he went ahead and involved Tony, he had already gottentired of the girls in question and what he had shared with Tony wasjust a recounting of how he had already sampled them in some way.The truth was he usually visited Tony for something like this just astep or two before they. This all started a few years ago just after I started high school. It wasn't as bad as it could have been but I was pretty lonely. Most of my friends were in other schools and I'd never been very good at school. See in middle school I'd been in a special class with very small class sizes and it gave the teacher a lot of time with each child. Now I was taking a special curriculum called non-standard students or nothing special to the other kids. Most of us knew we were dumb but we didn't like to. "I guess I just didn't think you would move on before we had a chance to talk." "Move on? Jeff I'm not moving on, I'm just checking out my options, and let me tell you, my options look good!" She smiled coyly, looking in the mirror for my reaction. I just stood there with a cold look on my face. "Your lucky I don't kick his ass." "Excuse me, I don't see any ring on this finger. You made it very clear that you did not want a relationship." We stood there in silence for a few moments,.