"And with that," the announcer says, "We conclude today's lotteryceremony. Young men, you are released for another year! Enjoy yourmanhood!"The format...on of young men all at once lift their hands and place themover their hearts. This is the silent protest. It started five years agoand has become a tradition. It is a sign of solidarity. The State can'tdo anything about it. If they outlaw a simple gesture, another would takeits place. If everyone does it, every time, then who would the put. I haven’t been home for Christmas for two years. I’ll need to save some leave for that, and I’ll probably be way down the list for taking leave.”“Okay. Let’s figure something out for the late summer, at the minimum.” She leaned the car seat back and tried to sleep.Thursday, I dressed in DCUs and headed over to Fort Drum. When I was back in Matucket I had gone over to the West Springs Army-Navy Surplus Store and picked up some of the Velcro chevrons I would need on my uniforms. It wasn’t hard to. ...and every word.... every command makes you MORE? helpless ... more powerless before me ....more compliant? ...? more helpless.....weaker....weaker.....NEEDING to obey my words....? begging to obey my words.....and as I count from five to one all your will power.... ALL your power to resist me will be gone.....count along with me dear... and know when we reach zero you will be mine.? You will belong to Evilena... You will be her hypnotized slave." Five"Tori heard Evilena say the number, then. Maybe it's a sign? :)”Gi smiled, pushing herself further up on her bed and reaching for her Bluetooth keyboard.“Maybe maybe. Or we might just be a pair of filthy perverts.”Keyboard connected she set herself up in her usual position. When she had first started all this it had just been tapping away on her phone but she pretty quickly realised that she couldn’t keep doing that. As fun as this little hobby/side gig was her fingers would have fallen off if she had kept chicken pecking out her.