As a token of forgiveness (and good faith) I will divulge a very interesting tidbit of trivia (some of you may already know this, or have figured it out) -- and normally I leave so much up to interpretation, but since this is such a critical piece to the story, I want to make sure everyone "caught" this.
And I don't necessarily consider this a spoiler... but it may add an additional garnish to your reading experience if you want to see it unfold naturally at its intended pace. But that being said:
Remember this scene?
"But what if the purveyor of the stock enjoys the fear? Enjoys the slaughter?" His throat opened for another beet and pulled it down with a lazy swallow: "Then...
I know I have been incommunicado. And I know I promised that August would be busy, and even warned some of you.
But I didn't think it would be this busy.
In two weeks I've already been through 2 different time zones, 3 airports and 3 flights. And I'm still not home yet.
This is my first time resurfacing for personal down time (: In fact, this weekend is my vacation. Ahhh~
But do not worry! I have plenty more content for Devil's Backbone (heck there are 3 more principle scenes already penned). And I do plan on writing the next part to Intimacy as well.
So to newcomers, I say -- don't fret ! my absences aren't usually this long! Please don't think is the... [ Continued ... ]