"Yeh, I'll be glad to hang out here and wait for the forensics guy, Frank. Martha's got the night shift at the Jiffy Mart, so I'll probably get home i... time to have breakfast with her. Not that I'm going to have much of an appetite after seein' all this!"The "all this" that Ozzie referred to was the corpse nailed upside down to the trunk of the pine tree. He was stripped naked. His body, arms and legs were covered with welts and lacerations, some showing a distinctive link pattern. Someone had. "I watch as mommy puts her purse over her shoulder and sees me walkingtowards her. "Oh yes sweetie you look so pretty in your new outfit." Ilook down at myself hearing her calling me pretty again and I'm not surebut I thought little boys are called handsome and only little girls arecalled pretty. I guess when you're a mommy you can call your kidswhatever she wants since she is my mommy."Umm thank you mommy, I think. Are we going to the church now mommy?" Ihad a lot of fun there when we would go. Is he ugly! Fat and sweats a lot. Always got dog shit on his shoes. Anyhow, he comes round once a week and he brings a big box of groceries. So I got enough to last me until next week. Except this week I ran short. Had quite an appetite this week. That varies, depending on whether I have to give the landlord a fuck or suck, you know? Lots of calories in cum. Anyhow it’s a hell of a situation.” “Em… Can’t you get a job?”“Naw.”“Welfare?”“I get my principles. Anyhow, I can’t leave the house; on. This high desert climate of mostly dry sunny days just seemed to lend itself perfectly to the shedding of clothes and within three months of Janine Carlyle’s striptease act 99% of the town had done just that.Once this New Way concept had embedded itself so firmly into the town’s culture those of the opposite persuasion started to feel very threatened and thus began to make waves to have the whole thing somehow overturned. Unfortunately, all their efforts completely backfired when the greater.