In an age where extreme Capitalism and the pursuit of the Almighty Buck supersedes all ethics and morality, Brian Kinney purchases the contract of a beautiful, young, Personal Companion that he wants to rescue from the harsh fate life has dictated for him. Variation on the Slave!Justin storyline.
*****STORY IS NOW COMPLETE - ENJOY!*****
Rated: M
Categories: QAF US, Reader's Choice Award Characters: Brian Kinney, Justin Taylor, Other Cast Regulars
Tags: 100k+ Word Count, Abuse/Child Abuse, Anal Sex (Lots of it!), Anti-Lindsay, BDSM, Bondage, M/M, Minor Violence, Out of Character, Torture
Genres: Alternate Universe, Angst, Drama, Hurt/Comfort
Pairings: Brian/Justin
Challenges: None
Series: None
Chapters: 54 Completed: Yes
Word count: 252281 Read: 157943
ePub Downloads: 100 Published: Oct 04, 2016 Updated: May 04, 2017
Disclaimer: All publicly recognizable characters, settings, etc. are the property of their respective owners. The original characters and plot are the property of the author. No money is being made from this work. No copyright infringement is intended. AKA - they're not mine. I wish they were mine. I'd promise to play with them nicely and feel - I mean, feed - and water them, but Showtime and Cowlip won't let me have them. Boo Hoo!
1. Chapter 1: The Business of Love by Tagsit [Reviews - 27] (5005 words)
Brian is forced to go to a PC auction for VanGuard and doesn't like what he finds there. Enjoy! TAG
*****WARNING - Story deals with de facto slavery as well as torture, abuse and other really nasty subjects. Please take warning if these are problematic for you.*****
2. Chapter 2 - Far From Fair. by Tagsit [Reviews - 11] (3321 words)
Things at the PC auction are getting even more distasteful but is there anything that Brian can do to help? Enjoy! TAG
3. Chapter 3 - Sale of The Century. by Tagsit [Reviews - 10] (4303 words)
Brian does something completely crazy . . . and will now have to deal with the consequences. Enjoy! TAG
4. Chapter 4 - Homecoming. by Tagsit [Reviews - 8] (4549 words)
Brian finally gets to take his new acquisition home with him . . . only he doesn't have a clue what do afterwards. Enjoy! TAG
5. Chapter 5 - Meet The PC by Tagsit [Reviews - 9] (3709 words)
The morning after the auction and Brian has to start to figure out how to incorporate his PC into the real world. Enjoy! TAG
6. Chapter 6 - Defining Normal. by Tagsit [Reviews - 11] (4896 words)
Brian attempts to incorporate his new PC into his normal life . . . with varying results. Enjoy! TAG
7. Chapter 7 - Hurt and Comfort. by Tagsit [Reviews - 7] (4470 words)
Brian begins to get a glimpse into just how traumatized and abused his new PC really is. Read and enjoy! TAG
8. Chapter 8 - PC Problems. by Tagsit [Reviews - 6] (4052 words)
What happens when Brian and his PC meet with their first real outpouring of prejudice? And from such an unexpected source, too . . . Luckily, not everything about owning a new PC is bad. Enjoy! TAG
9. Chapter 9 - PC in Advertising. by Tagsit [Reviews - 8] (5815 words)
Brian's PC gets a taste of the Advertising world . . . Enjoy! TAG
10. Chapter 10 - Casserole Chats. by Tagsit [Reviews - 8] (4243 words)
Debbie comes to the loft for a heart to heart with Brian about his new PC. Enjoy! TAG
11. Chapter 11 - All About Your New PC. by Tagsit [Reviews - 9] (4165 words)
How far is Brian willing to go to save his new PC? Read and see. Enjoy! TAG
12. Chapter 12 - Fed Up Being PC. by Tagsit [Reviews - 6] (5072 words)
Brian's getting a little tired of dealing with his too-submissive PC. So, what does he do? As expected, Brian acts out . . . Enjoy! TAG
13. Chapter 13 - PC Musings. by Tagsit [Reviews - 10] (4593 words)
Brian's PC is starting to trust him, just a bit, and we begin to get a glimpse inside the PCs head with a scene from his POV. Enjoy! TAG
14. Chapter 14 - PC Controversies. by Tagsit [Reviews - 7] (5862 words)
Brian and his PC are beginning to adjust to being in each other's lives. If only there weren't so many special challenges. Enjoy! TAG
15. Chapter 15 - PC Preparations. by Tagsit [Reviews - 9] (4069 words)
It's the day of the PC dinner party. Brian and Justin think they're prepared. We'll see. Read on and enjoy! TAG
16. Chapter 16 - PC Dining. by Tagsit [Reviews - 11] (4743 words)
Part two of the PC Dinner Party from hell. Brian and Justin are just barely hanging in there . . . so far. (Don't hate me for this one, please) TAG.
17. Chapter 17 - After Dinner. by Tagsit [Reviews - 6] (6249 words)
Brian and his PC have almost made it through the dreadful PC Dinner, but then . . . Enjoy! TAG
18. Chapter 18 - The Aftermath. by Tagsit [Reviews - 6] (4135 words)
Brian has to deal with the aftermath of the PC dinner as he tries to put his boy back together. Very angsty chapter here. Read on if you dare. Enjoy! TAG
19. Chapter 19 - PC Adjustments. by Tagsit [Reviews - 4] (3421 words)
Who else needs a little angst relief in this story? How about we let the boys indulge in a little good clean fun in the shower for a change? LOL. Enjoy! TAG
20. Chapter 20 - PC Craziness. by Tagsit [Reviews - 4] (3393 words)
Brian's PC gives his take on the world . . . Enjoy! TAG
21. Chapter 21 - PC Speech. by Tagsit [Reviews - 6] (4768 words)
Brian gets a little more insight into his PC's mindset . . . and finds it's not a pretty place at all. Enjoy if you can! TAG
(PS - all you readers asking when Justin will finally speak, get ready to squee!)
22. Chapter 22 - Intrigue and Intimacy. by Tagsit [Reviews - 5] (5284 words)
Brian and Cynthia discover something about the PC's past that has them wondering . . . Get ready for more plotiness! Enjoy! TAG
23. Chapter 23 - PC Therapy. by Tagsit [Reviews - 5] (5105 words)
Brian seems to be slowly getting through to his PC but maybe therapy will help? Forgive the slightly OOC Brian, please, he's busy falling in love and doesn't yet realize it. LOL. TAG
*****Chapter Dedicated to my twitter buddy, @mattdaddtrash. Let the tickling begin! Send more donuts before the next installment, please!*****
24. Chapter 24 - PC Panic. by Tagsit [Reviews - 3] (4110 words)
Brian has to deal with the aftermath of his PC's first therapy session. Hope you enjoy! TAG
25. Chapter 25 - Art and Artlessness. by Tagsit [Reviews - 7] (4865 words)
Brian discovers just how artful his PC is . . . (Such a good chapter!) Enjoy! TAG
26. Chapter 26 - PC Conspiracy. by Tagsit [Reviews - 5] (5189 words)
We begin to get a glimpse of the forces Brian and his PC are up against - it isn't pretty, folks. Read on to see. Enjoy! TAG
27. Chapter 27 - PC Jealousy? by Tagsit [Reviews - 6] (6140 words)
Brian fights off Lindsey's jealosy but welcomes that of his PC. Enjoy! TAG
28. Chapter 28 - The PC Artist. by Tagsit [Reviews - 5] (3172 words)
How will the artwork created by Brian's PC be received? Read and enjoy! TAG
29. Chapter 29 - PC Feelings. by Tagsit [Reviews - 6] (3622 words)
Brian's PC decides it's time . . . Hotdiggety! Enjoy! TAG
30. Chapter 30 - How to Deflower Your PC 101. by Tagsit [Reviews - 5] (4190 words)
It's time for Brian to teach his PC all about trust . . . Enjoy! TAG
*****Serious Smut Warning!*****
31. Chapter 31 - PC Sunshine. by Tagsit [Reviews - 5] (3763 words)
Brian's PC struggles with his new feelings. Enjoy! TAG
32. Chapter 32 - Investigations and Manipulations. by Tagsit [Reviews - 4] (3386 words)
Brian's investigations finally turn up something helpful for his PC, but it may already be too late . . . Nastiness abounds in the PC world. Read and try to enjoy! TAG
*****Warning - Violence & Abuse scenes*****
33. Chapter 33 - All That PC Plot Stuff. by Tagsit [Reviews - 4] (4858 words)
More plotiness . . . Enjoy! TAG
34. Chapter 34 - Nobody and Nothing. by Tagsit [Reviews - 6] (4980 words)
Who's ready for some angst? Well, ready or not, here it comes . . . Enjoy! TAG
*****Warning - Graphic descriptions of Violence/Torture.*****
35. Chapter 35 - PC Tricking and Jealousy. by Tagsit [Reviews - 5] (5561 words)
Brian starts to realized how much he wants to be with Justin, and also how much he doesn't want anyone else to be with his Sunshine. Enjoy! TAG
36. Chapter 36 - It’s All About Trust. by Tagsit [Reviews - 7] (5505 words)
Brian's PC is finally going to have to deal with his trust issues . . . Enjoy! TAG
*****HEAVY ANGST WARNING HERE, FOLKS! (but with a happy ending)*****
37. Chapter 37 - VanGuard Fallout. by Tagsit [Reviews - 6] (3719 words)
Brian has a really serious setback in his plans . . . which might end up hurting his PC even more. Hope you still enjoy this not happy chapter. TAG
38. Chapter 38 - Helping PC Hands. by Tagsit [Reviews - 5] (4122 words)
The aftermath of Brian losing his job and the worries that brings for his PC . . . TAG
*****Thar be Angst Ahead!*****
39. Chapter 39 - Bouncing Back. by Tagsit [Reviews - 4] (3934 words)
Brian and his PC seem to be recovering from the disappointment of Brian losing his job. They may even come out ahead after this. Enjoy! TAG
40. Chapter 40 - PC In Art. by Tagsit [Reviews - 7] (4467 words)
It's time for the big art show! What do you think will happen to Brian's PC at his first big public event? Read and see. Enjoy! TAG
41. Chapter 41 - PC Morning Fun. by Tagsit [Reviews - 7] (4796 words)
The one where Brian just wants to play with his PC but keeps getting interrupted. Enjoy! TAG
42. Chapter 42 - PC Play Time. by Tagsit [Reviews - 6] (5426 words)
The bad guys are plotting to take Brian's PC . . . Eeek! (I can't even say, 'Enjoy' for this chapter because it's just not possible, sorry) TAG
*****Warning - Violence. Lots of it. May be triggering*****
43. Chapter 43 - PC Poaching. by Tagsit [Reviews - 10] (4630 words)
For those of you asking what part Lindsey was going to play in this . . . Here's your answer. Enjoy! TAG
44. Chapter 44 - PC Missing. by Tagsit [Reviews - 11] (4258 words)
Brian discovers that his PC is gone . . . Freaking out ensues. Enjoy! TAG
45. Chapter 45 - PC Lost. by Tagsit [Reviews - 5] (4542 words)
The search for Brian's missing PC is on and Horvath's first suspect is Lindsey! Dun dun dummmmmm! Enjoy! TAG
46. Chapter 46 - PC Search. by Tagsit [Reviews - 9] (4011 words)
The search is on for Brian's missing PC . . . Let's just hope they can get there in time! Enjoy! TAG
*****Warning - There's more violence in this chapter. It's not as bad as before, but just be prepared.*****
47. Chapter 47 - PC Investigations. by Tagsit [Reviews - 8] (4675 words)
The noose is tightening around the bad guys who are responsible for taking Brian's PC. Will they get caught or will they get away with their evilness? Read on to see. Enjoy! TAG
48. Chapter 48 - Getting to the PC Gist of It. by Tagsit [Reviews - 7] (3557 words)
There's a plan to save Brian's PC . . . but is it a GOOD plan? Read on and see. Enjoy! TAG
49. Chapter 49 - Horvath and Rage To The Rescue? by Tagsit [Reviews - 6] (5670 words)
Who will get to Brian's missing PC first? Ack! The tension is killing me! But, still, enjoy! TAG
*****Chapter dedicated to Amy Nicole Ward (so she won't have to sell off her first born), Nicole Michelle Straker (sorry but my feet are huge so you'll have to keep your shoes) Danielle Etchebarne (who begged) and Chelle (who was threatening me with that evil eye thing). Thank you guys for adding so much humor to my evening as I furiously typed away*****
50. Chapter 50 - PC Rising. by Tagsit [Reviews - 10] (6855 words)
This is it folks! The big one. The chapter you've been begging me for. Go, read, now! Hurry! Enjoy! TAG.
51. Chapter 51 - PC Repercussions. by Tagsit [Reviews - 7] (6161 words)
This is what happens after Brian's PC has saved them all. Enjoy! TAG
52. Chapter 52 - The Surreal PC by Tagsit [Reviews - 8] (5301 words)
What happens at Brian's PC sleepover . . . Enjoy! TAG
53. Chapter 53 - PC Sunshine Arrives. by Tagsit [Reviews - 5] (6576 words)
Let the wrapping up of loose ends begin! Brian's PC is finally finding his place in the real world. Yay! Enjoy! TAG
54. Chapter 54 - PC Epilogue. by Tagsit [Reviews - 19] (5018 words)
YAY! STORY IS NOW COMPLETE! ALL THE LOOSE ENDS ARE TIED. ENJOY! TAG