His face is void of any expression. He chews his gum, as he watches me slowly turn. Once again, I am helpless in his before him. Sometimes I think tha... I live on the outskirts of life. The world travels one way, but I move in the opposite direction. I read in history class that people have fought and died for freedom, yet here I am willingly giving up mine. I don’t know why I agreed to meet Liu in this abandoned warehouse. He didn’t tell me why he wanted me here and I didn’t ask. The warehouse. After a few seconds he slid it down to my asshole and began to push it in. “OH” I exclaimed “it’s too big” as I began to squirm, a burning sensation in my ass. I tried to wiggle away but he held me firm with his other hand. “Relax Billy. The quicker you relax your rectum the sooner it will stop hurting” he said as he pushed the toy further into my ass. Then he began to slowly pull it out. I started to enjoy the sensation. Then it was going back in. I stopped squirming away and began to push. I thought what if mom becomes pregnant? What if she refuses to have sex with me out of fear of becoming pregnant? So I purchased a pack of condom and put it in the bag along with the other things. I went home and gave the bags to mom. She carefully removed the contents and kept them in their proper place. She came out of the kitchen holding the condom pack in her hand and asked me."What is this Vikram? You brought condoms?" Yes ma." What for? You think I will become pregnant?" I think so.". Her eyes closed, she breathed slowly. Inhale. Exhale. Inhale. Exhale. Inhale. Exhale. With each subtle rise and fall of her covered chest, I could almost sense the essence of life leaving her. Yet, despite the pointed ears and nose which to me indicated a menace, an evil, she appeared to be completely at peace with herself, with her situation. …with her sacrifice. Slowly, the blue-green vines descended from the lower branches of the ancient tree. Each vine appeared to have a mind, a.