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When I gave him a concerned, appraising look, he only shrugged and continued on until at last we came to a watermelon-sized black hole in the ground where he tried (unsuccessfully I might add) to force his large, muscular body through. “Dude.” He looked up at me from the ground, where he was trying to jam his waist through. “Huh?” I kneeled beside him. “Are you taking me somewhere to torture me for what my mother did to you? Is that why you begged the warden woman to not send me off—you wanted me all to yourself? Also, can I even die…again?” He moved to sit on the ledge of the hole, still
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“What are you going to do, huh? Put a scary print on the padded room you lock me and your child in? I’m shocked you’re being this rough with me,” I snapped. “Get on your knees,” he commanded. “What?” I shouted. “You get on your fucking—” “Get on your fucking knees, Calypso.” A thrill ran through me. This felt like the way we were— before finding out about the baby, before he handled me too gently. Excitement sent goose bumps over my skin. “Make me,” I spat out trying to hide my giddiness. Sure enough, Mendax pushed down on my shoulders, forcing me to the ground of the dirty and dark alley. My
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