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Endless Knot - Mathew Styranka
Endless Knot - Mathew Styranka
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MATHEW STYRANKA
INSOMNIAC PRESS
Copyright © 2001 by Mathew· Styranka.
ISBN 1-894663-10-1
rang.
"Hello?"
"Hi."
It was a woman's voice, so111eone I'd met
at a fetish party, I assumed.
"Mathew?"
"Yeah. Who's this?"
There was a momentary pause.
"Lara."
It took a few seconds for this to register
in my mind. I'd resigned myself to wanting Lara
but thought she'd never call. I actually allowed
it be part of my fantasy of her using me as she
wished: she could have me when she wanted or
lock me away when she didn't. I needed for her
to call and I guess she figured that out.
My throat swelled and I had a hard time
speaking. I had to sit down. I knew how proud
44 Mathew Styranka
"Madan1e?"
"Yes, Mathew. Not another request,
I hope."
"Well, I was hoping that ... " It was
becoming impossible for me to ask her any-
thing. I knew how it could upset her. But
sometimes my urges were stronger than my
con1mon sense.
"Yes, Mathew, you were hoping ..."
"That maybe ...you could call me slave."
There. I'd said it. I reached for her hand
again and kissed it.
Lara stood to leave.
"When you've proven to me you are
one, Mathew," she said cooly. And with that she
was gone. I knelt there for some time because I
could smell her there.