She never saw his face… …not directly, anyway. She wasn't even sure where he boarded the train. She suspected it was at Central, where the bulk of the passengers had hopped on, where the space she inhabited suddenly became cramped, both arms raised and holding the support loops above as she swayed with the movement of the carriage. Prior to Central her swaying had been unobstructed, but now she bumped gently into bodies o...

Sonia lowered herself to the couch, loosening the fabric tie at the waist of her robe and allowing the fabric to drop from her shoulders, freeing her breasts. Sighing, she brought her 6-month old's mouth to her bare breast, watching him latch on enthusiastically. The pressure in her milk-swollen breast subsided and she let out a relieved groan. Leaning back into the couch, she felt her shoulders relax as the infant suckle...

Elkie rolled over sleepily, her eyes opening to the semi-dark room. For a few moments, she couldn't think where she was. Glancing around, she could make out three sets of bunks, two across the room from her and one right next to her. Looking up, she realised that she herself was lying on the bottom bunk of yet another bunk set. With the slow realisation of someone groggily coming around from a deep sleep, Elkie remembered...