Synopsis
"Nobody's going to buy me emeralds. Nobody's going to give me babies. Nobody's going to save my life." —Lawrence Block, "Eight Million Ways to Die" I could finally be free. *** Over a decade. That's how long Shi Wen had been trapped — an alpha who gave up everything, even his own secondary gender, for the man he loved, only to sink deeper into that man's coldness and contempt. When death was already pulling him under, he called his partner one last time. "I don't regret any of it." What he got back was the dial tone. Nobody came for…
