Calliope selected a strange round brass globe with a straight pipe attached to the top and a valve at the base of the pipe. She approached her suspend...d victim. Melinda waved her hand and a waiting eunuch stepped forward to turn a crank on the suspension frame, lowering John's head below waist height and raising his legs into a V-shape in the air. Again, there was a moment of comfort for the victim as the position was changed and the tension on his tendons and muscles was released. But it was. It's like hewants unhappiness and unrest. I wonder if they would be happier if Iwasn't there or would they fall apart even more?It is quite pathetic that he blames all of his wrongs on his child. Howcan I respect him and do what he says when all he does is sit on hisfucking ass and order me about. Who can respect that?I try so hard but Mum wouldn't know because I've given up by the time shegets home. If only he weren't here.I know this may make me come across as some moody, dramatic teenager. " This time he nodded his headin the affirmative.Thinking he might have some sort of story or moral tohe wanted to explain, I asked him why he was himselfin junior, but not freshman year. "Well," herasped, "Because before Junior year I was that guy." Hepointed to an awkward looking guy, real skinny withlots of curly brown hair and coke bottle glasses. Hethen proceeded to explain to me how he was originallyborn to a family of gypsies, and his mother, seeinghow he was unjustly picked on just for. "After a too long kiss, much longer than was proper for public display, I helped Kelly bring her bags inside. We walked in towards the house. "I have to warn you that the twins are dying to see you," I explained. "They had this silly idea that you should have come home with me two weeks ago when school was over. They couldn't understand why we wouldn't be together." I don't think that is such a silly idea," Kelly replied. "I think your nephews are pretty smart. I wish we hadn't fought at the.