When the final touches were complete, Patty turned Marissa towards a floor-length mirror.Marissa's heart jumped into her throat.All that was missing w...re the glass slippers."Thank you, girls," Marissa said when she could breathe again."You're very welcome," Patty replied. They each gave Marissa a quick hug, being careful not to smudge any makeup.They led her out to the sitting area and assured her that her clothes had already been sent up to her room and that the bill had been taken care of.It. "Careful darlings," cautioned Aunty Bev, "if you topple over in theselittle beauties, you wouldn't be able to get up."Never was a truer word spoken. We could not move our thighs at all. Theonly way to walk was by raising our toes and lowering them with eachmincing step. Aunty Bev's eyes widened with satisfaction as shewatched us swaying and bobbing. "You realise girls, you won't even be able to go up or down stairs withthose on." But what happens if we want to, - to, - you know, - go in. The feeding tube was short and mounted in a mouth guard and I was told that this was so that I would be able to taste the piss as I swallowed it. I felt the woman climb out of the pit and then felt the two halves of the lexan cover move back in place, trapping my latex covered head. I heard a scraping sound as the table was move back into place with my head under the center pedestal. Next I felt the tubes on my hood get manipulated as I assumed they were connected to tubes leading from the. ‘The reason I have been falling asleep has to do with my great aunt. Her name is Aunt Felicia. She is my grandpa’s sister. My parents live in Florida. My aunt could be in a nursing home but has no desire to be in one. I went on to explain my dilemma or situation. It wasn’t a predicament I could get out of, it was a choice I made to actively take care of someone in my family. She fell in love with me. Not ‘in love’ as in true love but she fell in love with my values. She was a lot like that.