Morning came with a calm quiet that was eerie in a place like Zeus T. There were always background noises you didn't notice until they were gone, the buzz of electricity in the floor, the woosh of the air vents, the guards moving through the halls. Not today. Everything was still. Kristen opened her eyes and watched Aaron sleeping next to her. He was completely relaxed, one palm on his chest, the other arm reaching out to touch her.
She didn't move for several long minutes, not wanting to wake him. She thought about her time here at the prison. Somehow, in just a short period, she had become emotionally attached to the four men in the tower. Aaron, with his teasing eyes and grin, made her happy. Ronald, despite his flaws, made her feel comforted and protected. She wanted to give him the
