Part 6 - The Auction
 
The Auction
As the lights dimmed, the murmurs in the expansive, dimly-lit warehouse subsided, giving way to a charged silence. Rows of chairs, occupied by professionally dressed buyers exuding an air of quiet superiority, faced the stage. This was no ordinary auction; it was a private, secretive affair, where each patron was known and acknowledged by the auctioneer and his team.
 
The auctioneer, known simply as 'Viktor,' a name that whispered of Eastern Europ

The Jogging Incident
 
Introduction
 
In a quiet corner of the suburbs, nestled beside a lush nature reserve, Julie has called her modest home her sanctuary for the past few years. Life in this peaceful retreat took a surreal turn 18 months ago when a startling law was passed, legalizing the farming and consumption of women. This radical change in legislation sent ripples through society, but Julie, absorbed in her own world, paid little heed to these developments.
 
Julie's pa

The Trip Home
By Julie
Part I
 
I had planned for some time to visit my parents during the Memorial Day weekend. They live on the other side of the country, and it had been nearly a year since my last visit. During the last couple years, I have gotten myself enticed by Dolcett. Viewing the picture stories on-line, reading the many different stories that arose from this view of reality, and had my share of on-line chats about the topic. It was all very thrilling and exciting for me.
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The Site
by Julie
 
 
Rachel and Julie were surfing the web when they came across a strange site. This was similar to other sites on the internet they had seen stating they could be re-classified as livestock. As weird as it seemed, the author of the site claimed this was totally legal and legitimate.
 
They both stared at each other in amazement as they read the pages delving deeper into the site and becoming more and more convinced it was an elaborate hoax. The site was la

Starbucks - Part 1
By Julie
 
It was a clear warm day in the city when Julie and her father went to the local Starbucks coffee house. It was unusually busy for a Saturday morning, lots of people going in and out with their favorite blend of coffee. Julie gave her order to her Dad my order and found a table to sit and chat. Her father waited in line placing the coffee order. Behind him, a tall man struck up a conversation while waiting. Moments later, my dad joined me at the table, coffee

Jeremy and Julie had been friends since they were little kids. As they two grew close, they had experimented with dating each other, but found that friendship was the best they could reasonably achieve. While Julie was content despite the many doomed relationships, it was Jeremy who suffered a wondering eye and would never commit to a single girl. Since this discovery, they decided that being friends answered the needs of both. Julie felt very comfortable around her old friend, having done thing