The government calls it Section Four. The men call it Free Use. Monday evening was mundane. Marcie and Samson were painting models, waiting for dinner, and dreading the work week. Then the news anchor unzipped his fly on live TV. To combat a national mental health crisis, Parliament has turned every woman aged eighteen to fifty-five into a "Public Asset." The rules are simple: men have needs, and women must legally service them. Refusal means prison. For Marcie, the mandate is a death sentence for her autonomy. She is now property, accessible to anyone who asks. For her boyfriend Samson, it’s a test he isn’t sure he can pass. He promises to keep her safe, to hide her away, but the world outside their apartment has gone instantly, violently mad. And looking out the window, Samson can’t help but notice that every other man is having the time of his life. The law just stripped her of her rights. Now it’s coming for her relationship
