The year being 2035 abortion had been outlawed as so many deaths of mothers had occurred as mother nature had adapted rising the death rates in aborti...ns to a 81% level where they had to be outlawed. But improved birth control had dropped the risk of pregnancy to almost zero.The new pill had to be only taken once a year, and this combined with a new super strength condom had dropped the birth rate to a very low level. Women had total control over their their reproductive system or so they. "I'm going to the cafeteria for breakfast, are you interested?" I asked."Yes, give me a few minutes. I have an early class, but need something to eat. We ate early yesterday before going up to her room," he told me.I had one of those cheap plastic rain ponchos and put it on over my clothes and books before we left for the cafeteria. Once there my roommate saw his girlfriend and joined her, apparently forgetting his early class. After having breakfast, I went over to the library to study, before. As soon as the man stopped jumping about to avoid the spurting blood, Beau fired his second shot. This time the bullet hit the man in the shoulder and knocked him down. The third man turned to run, but Beau put this bullet into his back, smashing into the man's left kidney. He, too, went down, but he was not dead, yet.The wounded man rolled over to try to get in a shot at Beau, but the woman finally got herself under control and kicked the him in the face. Probably, purely by accident, the toe. We chatted about what had occurred and she asked me if she was a torment when smaller. I said she wasn't when she was not following me round and she remembered telling people she wanted to marry me when she grew up. We laughed together as she pointed out that, technically, she was not grown up yet and that marriage may still be on the cards. All in all it was a pleasant day and everyone made their way home when the hour got late, Katherine making promises not to go missing again and hoping that.