There will be food and lodging provided for you. You will not be stranded here on the island. I have just learned that cruise ships provided by the Fu...ion Foundation are on their way to the island to provide transportation back to the mainland.”Betsy smiled and headed to the taxi stand. There were ten taxis waiting in line. It was that time of day when a lot of people were headed to the airport. Normally there would have been more cars there, but the news over the radio had sent a number of. So I was at the party without a date, and I thoroughly enjoyed myself.After the big party, Gabriel always took a two-week vacation. Usually, he and his wife would go to Disney World. He didn't fly- -it was a two-day drive to Orlando--but they went every year. Gabriel is a creature of habit, more so than most people, and he'd made his travel plans even after his wife left him. He was determined to relax and find a sugar baby. I hoped he'd at least get to relax.The Monday after the party, he was. If I hadn’t known that they were pictures of my mother I might not have guessed it.The note said, “Sorry, but I took these myself. I’m not very good at it. I’m afraid to let my son take any more! I might let him fuck me. He makes me so horny that I Jill-off every night to thoughts of him.”The next day when I got home from school Mom said, “I experimented with the camera last night but I must have screwed something up. Could you look at it and see if you can fix it?”Well I looked at it and then. Ipromise…” I can’t think for a moment. My heart isracing. I never thought this would ever happen, it wasa choice of an instant, but now it’s real. “I promisemyself to you for as long as you’ll have me.”Laura slides her head down to bury her face in thehollow of my shoulder. Neither of us moves for amoment. We’re like statues. But every frightened,fluttering breath presses her further into my body, andher skin is so warm under my hands. I wait for.