” Whatever strange force—and yes, I already believed something supernatural was at play—had infected my camera and posed me a question with such...an obvious answer had wasted its time. Sure, I wanted change. Wanted it more than anything. That’s why I was going to force it; tonight, by my own hand.Then, would you like to change the lives of those you hold dear?I hadn’t expected another message.The faces of the two women I lived with—my aunt and my younger sister—surfaced momentarily from the. Downstairs Ketty was waiting for us with a beaming smile that couldn't hide the shadows under her eyes nor the signs of stress in the way she looked and carried herself."It's good to see you again, John, and you, Róisín," she said. "I don't seem to have so many friends these days." We saw some TV," I said. "They weren't kind." Just politics," she sighed. "It was easy when the Over-masters were the enemy, you didn't have to watch your back so much. Now, how can I help you, my friends."We. I did all I could tocatch my breath, lock the door, and start to serve them drinks and snacks.Soon the party was hopping, and so was I. I carried round after round of drinksaround on a tray, feeling the humiliation of having my butt slapped or pinched ormy balls or penis pulled by these loud, unruly black men. I had to call each ofthem "Sir" and kneel in front of them as I served them. Meanwhile, my wife waslaughing and flirting with the different men while Will occasionally squeezed hertits or. It made it feel like the inside of a movie theater.The manager of the casino was a man who appeared to have a Chinese, Japanese or some other Asian swimming around in his gene pool. When it came to the occupants, it appeared as though the town of Buloxi was an open city.At 4AM Deacon relieved me. I was exhausted so I went to our room which was on the same floor as the girls but much smaller and with a view of the parking lot. I didn’t mind the only view I care about was the view from my bed.At.