AN:  Hey this just didn't fit on the end of chapter 6 and it didn't fit with chapter 8 so it kinda has it's own little chapter.

Spoils of War: (Really short) Ch. 7

            Duo flopped onto his bed laughing.

            "Oh my God!  Did you see how those guards shook?  That was too funny!"

            Heero watched Duo from the doorway. 

            "Was everything Quatre said true?"

            "What?  Oh yeah.  The royal slaves are not to be touched without specific permission.  And yes, death can be the penalty for violating a slave in anyway."

            "Why?"

            "Because…" Duo sighed searching for the right words.  "In the general sense you are nothing but property, to serve my every whim without question.  If anyone violates you, they are basically vandalizing my property.  You become, to put it bluntly, spoiled goods."

            "So Quatre was serious."

            "Yes, though I've never heard him make death threats before." Duo murmured thoughtfully.  I wonder how close he's trying to get…