A Roman lesson
Cato knew what it was about. He’d been having sex with one of the slaves. Artemis. Beautiful, friendly, honest. Yet, his father had forbidden having sex with family property. His friends did it, but not Quintus, the consul of Rome. He had his own rules. Cato sucked in spring air as he made his way to the outhouse. He wondered what his father would say. How angry would he be? Cato loved Artemis. He knew it, deep down in his very soul. She was a slave. He could never marry her. As the third...