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p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; padding: 0px; color: #555555;" data-p-id="05a2d928729ef2ef0b8d243637a192c4"I come home from school everyday to homemade snacks, a cooking dinner, and a sleeping style="box-sizing: border-box;" /He must tire himself out cleaning up behind me and style="box-sizing: border-box;" /He practically jumps up when he hears me open the style="box-sizing: border-box;" /Mmm...pot style="box-sizing: border-box;" /"Get your ugly as face out of the stove or I will cook you alive in it." Karkat style="box-sizing: border-box;" /"Oh no you didn't. This," I point to my face."Is the signature Strider face. It is an international babe magnet. An worldwide icon for getting laid. Panties get wet and fall to the floor when they see this face."br style="box-sizing: border-box;" /Karkat crawls up and glares at my style="box-sizing: border-box;" /He glaces at my shades, his gaze tracing down to my lips as he got style="box-sizing: border-box;" /I lick my lips, glancing at style="box-sizing: border-box;" /He backs up style="box-sizing: border-box;" /"I don't see the appeal." He style="box-sizing: border-box;" /"Bullshit. Even Terezi sees the appeal and she's blind."br style="box-sizing: border-box;" /His body stiffens when he hears the other troll's style="box-sizing: border-box;" /"Terezi? How is she?"br style="box-sizing: border-box;" /"Fine...the last time I saw her."br style="box-sizing: border-box;" /"That's...good." He goes back to the couch and turns on the style="box-sizing: border-box;" /"Hey...when's the last time you've been out? "br style="box-sizing: border-box;" /"Haven't... Unless fucking shopping counts. Can't without a dumbass collar."br style="box-sizing: border-box;" /I style="box-sizing: border-box;" /That's style="box-sizing: border-box;" /If the cops catch Karkat without a collar, he won't be put in a holding cell like the style="box-sizing: border-box;" /Since he's a red blood, he would sent to breeding houses to be fucked and forced to lay eggs for the rest of his style="box-sizing: border-box;" /"What...what if we adopt you?"br style="box-sizing: border-box;" /Karkat's ears perk up. br style="box-sizing: border-box;" /"Yeah right. Nobody wants a fuck up like me."br style="box-sizing: border-box;" /"Hey..." I plop down on the couch next to him."You are not a fuck up.I mean, yeah...you're loud. And feisty..." em style="box-sizing: border-box;"probably/emem style="box-sizing: border-box;" /emem style="box-sizing: border-box;"not/emem style="box-sizing: border-box;" /emem style="box-sizing: border-box;"helping/emem style="box-sizing: border-box;" /emem style="box-sizing: border-box;"your/emem style="box-sizing: border-box;" /emem style="box-sizing: border-box;"case/emem style="box-sizing: border-box;" /emem style="box-sizing: border-box;"here/emem style="box-sizing: border-box;"./em"but you area pretty nice guy when we get to know you."br style="box-sizing: border-box;" /Karkat glances at style="box-sizing: border-box;" /"You'd adopt me?"br style="box-sizing: border-box;" /"Heck yeah...especially if it means keeping you around."I style="box-sizing: border-box;" /I would be lying if I said I hadn't been enjoying the last couple of weeks with style="box-sizing: border-box;" /I mean, yeah the guy curses a lot, has hissy fits when you beat him at video games, reads erotic novels(and leaves them around), talks/yells way too much...but for some reason you find the troll absolutely style="box-sizing: border-box;" /Like a big pampered cat./p
p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; padding: 0px; color: #555555;" data-p-id="f461619e894dbdb184e59e61c283a1b9"Karkat flinches at me when I start to pet him, falling on the style="box-sizing: border-box;" /His face filled with in relentless style="box-sizing: border-box;" /I openly mouth to apologize but before I could muster up the courage to say anything, he already ran of to his room./p
p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; padding: 0px; color: #555555;" data-p-id="7c951a668869b58d600c3bf088f45a8d"The next morning, we go together Karkat his check style="box-sizing: border-box;" /The guy got fidgety after a while, butI couldn't blame style="box-sizing: border-box;" /A cerulean blood, a purple blood, and a blue blood was in the waiting room with us and was giving him a serious case of bedroom style="box-sizing: border-box;" /Then there was the Jade blood who was staring intensely at him every since he walked in. br style="box-sizing: border-box;" /She had give some flyers to look into, and by the looks of it, was waiting for him to read them./p
p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; padding: 0px; color: #555555;" data-p-id="1973c8e19c8a5a81d83d16ad211959ed"After about 30 minutes, we're finally called back./p
p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; padding: 0px; color: #555555;" data-p-id="6d5ea165eeea0261f34f1c4e8d62930b""So mister Vantas... Since you are a red blood I must ask you these questions before we start any procedure. First, how many 'lovers' have you been sexually active with?"br style="box-sizing: border-box;" /Karkat glances at me then down at the floor then at me then at the doctor didn't seem to notice style="box-sizing: border-box;" /"One? Two?Ten?"br style="box-sizing: border-box;" /Karkat stayed quiet. The doctor then looks at style="box-sizing: border-box;" /"Excuse me mister..."br style="box-sizing: border-box;" /"Strider."br style="box-sizing: border-box;" /"Mr. Strider , please step out for a moment."/p
p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; padding: 0px; color: #555555;" data-p-id="f7bf1c8848f404f0c2aac1433fb6ee97"Karkat p.o.v./p
p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; padding: 0px; color: #555555;" data-p-id="8ac76bd7a52a3c4ef05d9141e2e05460"After Dave steps out, the doctor turns to style="box-sizing: border-box;" /"20 or More?"br style="box-sizing: border-box;" /"I stopped counting after 35..." I say at my normal style="box-sizing: border-box;" /"I see. Are you on birth control?"br style="box-sizing: border-box;" /" The pill and the shot."br style="box-sizing: border-box;" /"Condoms?"br style="box-sizing: border-box;" /"Not most of the time...but I clean up afterwards."br style="box-sizing: border-box;" /"I see." She glances at me."Please disrobe."br style="box-sizing: border-box;" /I flinch. em style="box-sizing: border-box;"At least Dave isn't here./embr style="box-sizing: border-box;" /I take off my shirt, showing her all my love bites, bruises, and scars. I didn't understand how Master and Gamzee could lie to themselves and not see how disgusting my body truly style="box-sizing: border-box;" /"Did the young man out there do this to you?"br style="box-sizing: border-box;" /"No ma'am. Just old lovers and Masters."br style="box-sizing: border-box;" /"How many masters have you had other then your previous?"br style="box-sizing: border-box;" /My whole body shivered thinking back to my old style="box-sizing: border-box;" /"One."br style="box-sizing: border-box;" /"Does this master have a name?br style="box-sizing: border-box;" /The color drains from my style="box-sizing: border-box;" /em style="box-sizing: border-box;"I could tell her his name and he could go to jail. But if he found out he'd hire men to come and fuck me again./embr style="box-sizing: border-box;" /"No."/p
p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; padding: 0px; color: #555555;" data-p-id="1f32ab7dc2079cef8c024a0c8eb49a0b"Dave p.o.v./p
p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; padding: 0px; color: #555555;" data-p-id="989de8ad993e2e8a72cddc5e01880a0b"Its been about an hour before they come back style="box-sizing: border-box;" /The doctor looks over at me before handing me the style="box-sizing: border-box;" /"Congratulations, you have adopted a healthy troll. We do expect to see him in a few months however."br style="box-sizing: border-box;" /"Alright! Did you here that, bro? You're officially mine!?" I say, smiling. Karkat had all but a happy face. "Yo dude, what's wrong?"/p