My name is Alex. I’m 5’5”, 130 pounds soaking wet, with soft features, narrow shoulders, and hips that have always curved a little too much for a guy. People have called me “pretty” my whole life. I hated it. I tried to compensate — lifting weights that never seemed to build real muscle, growing a pathetic attempt at a beard, wearing oversized clothes to hide how delicate I looked.
At 26, I worked as a junior accountant at a mid-sized logistics firm downtown. Head down, numbers in spreadsheets, trying to blend into the background. My boss, Marcus — tall, broad, ex-military — barely noticed me except when he needed something fixed quickly. I was good at my job. Too good.
That’s what got me in trouble.
One ordinary Thursday, Marcus called me into his office. “Alex, I need you to process these offshore transfers. Urgent. Sign off under my credentials if you have to. Client deadline.”
I should have asked more questions. The amounts were huge. The accounts looked off. But I was eager to please, eager to finally get noticed as competent. I did what he asked.
Two days later, federal agents stormed the office.
Turns out Marcus had been running a massive money laundering scheme through shell companies. He’d used my login, my digital signature, and carefully planted evidence to make it look like I was the mastermind. A perfect double-cross. By the time the dust settled, he’d fled the country with most of the money, and I was left holding the bag.
The trial was a joke. My public defender was overworked. The evidence looked damning. I was convicted of multiple counts of wire fraud and money laundering.
Sentenced to 5 years.
The day they led me into county jail for processing, I was terrified. I was strip-searched, deloused, and given an orange jumpsuit that hung off my small frame like a dress. The guards smirked as they looked me over.
“Pretty little thing, ain’t he?” one muttered.
They put me in general population.
That’s where everything changed.
The First Night
The cell block was loud, chaotic, and smelled of sweat and bleach. I kept my head down, trying to make myself even smaller as I was led to my cell. My bunkmate was already there — a massive, dark-skinned man named Jamal. 6’4”, heavily muscled, with tattoos covering his arms and neck. He looked like he could snap me in half without trying.
He eyed me slowly as the guard locked the door.
“Well, well… what do we have here?” His voice was deep, amused. “They sent me a little doll.”
I swallowed hard, pressing my back against the wall. “I-I’m Alex. Just… keeping to myself.”
Jamal chuckled, low and throaty. He stood up, towering over me. “You won’t last a week in here looking like that, pretty boy. Soft face. Soft hands. That ass…” His eyes drifted down. “Yeah. You gonna need protection.”
My heart hammered. I wasn’t sure if I was more scared or… something else. A strange warmth pooled in my stomach. I’d spent years trying to feel like a man. Here, in less than an hour, someone had already decided I wasn’t.
That night, lights out came too fast.
I lay on the bottom bunk, curled up, when I felt the mattress shift above me. Jamal climbed down. The cell was dark, but I could feel his presence.
“You scared, little one?” he whispered.
I nodded.
“Good. You should be.” His big hand rested on my hip, heavy and warm through the thin jumpsuit. “But if you’re smart… you’ll be good to me. I’ll keep the wolves off you.”
His fingers traced up my side, almost gently. I shivered. No one had ever touched me like that. My cock twitched in the loose prison boxers — small, betraying me.
Jamal noticed. He let out a soft laugh.
“See? Part of you already knows what you are.”
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