We didn't see each other for a couple of weeks after that. Eventually, my curiosity got the best of me and I rang her doorbell. Alexis' mom answered t...e door and said her daughter wasn't home. "She's out shopping. Maybe you can catch her at Walmart."So that's where I went pretending to have accidentally bumped into her. "Hi. How're things?" It wasn't a great line but it had to do for the moment."Good," was her short answer. "Look, I gotta go. I'm in a hurry."She passed me in the hall several. Her conservative sitting style bothered me. ‘Guys this is Gwen Hawkins from Denver.’ I started the pre-prepared speech. Well my friends know about her already. Hell the whole school is looking for the new hot mute girl. The four of them looked at her analytically. Gwen smiled a little but it was damn straight fake. Nothing like the ones which leave me warm and fuzzy. ‘Um… this is Dan, Bella, Frank and Elle. They are my servants.’ The four of them glared at me. I looked surprised, ‘Sorry, did I. None of it even remotely like the normal step by step, safety first standard training.I reveled in it with teeth barèd. Even if they were bloody occasionally.The last test was devastating. They’d pulled the biggest fear from my evaluation and loaded it into the rape scenario.When I was twelve I was caught in a riptide. My weakness against that overwhelming power was addressed again and again in my evals. As was my helplessness in the face of my parents choices. A synchronicity of fears the. I work six days a week, so on Sunday, I like to sleep in which isn't easy with an east facing window. To handle this problem I wear one of the sleeping masks on Saturday night. And late one Saturday night my fantasy came true.It was very early Sunday morning when I drifted out of sleep and realized there was someone in the room with me, but I didn't feel scared, for something seemed familiar about the breathing. Whether it was my dreamy state or something else, I felt seem and warm.I heard him.