“You are right, Ciara,” he said sounding pleased. “You always wear our mark. Whether you have a collar or not, you may look at us.”

I looked up at the men and smiled. My hand drifted to the motif that sat so strange and proud on my stomach. No matter what, I was theirs.

It pleased me to know they had finally realized that.

Unlike my fake Masters, my real Masters did not Leave me once I was stripped. They waited with me beside the fire until the other men arrived.

The men greeted each other and Master Damien gave my fake Masters a large bag of the stones as payment. They talked briefly before I was put back into my green and gold outfit. After I was ornamented entirely, my fake Masters wrapped me in two brown Layers. Once all was ready, we Loaded on the transport. I snuck a last Look at Master Damien and his Brothers; it had to be enough to sustain me for who knew how long.

We flew home and I stared out over the distance. The men that surrounded me acted Like I wasn’t even present. They talked about which women they had liked the most and the places they would return next time. As they talked, I thought about Master Damien and his Brothers.

would make them happier. If

men physically fought the women, I feared the women would kill them. The men were obviously weaker. According

also led to death for my Masters. When they got too upset their bond was damaged. The men didn’t do well when they weren’t connected to one another. If they were left unconnected, I feared what

they could win a fight with the women and have their freedom. Except for Fuji, I didn’t know anyone that wanted to be owned

Masters I knew that was true. They lived where and how

E L A ‘s L I B R A

a creature like either one of us in forced

couldn’t the women see that? I wondered. Why couldn’t Master Damien and his Brothers see

the thoughts. It was not going to happen. I was weak and they were strong. According to them I could not

from my head. Wishing would only depress me, best to

compound. They stripped me and demanded I clean. They sat at their table and counted out the

my meetings with my real Masters. I didn’t understand how the different moons turned here and I couldn’t use them

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