“In the days that followed, Melissa guided him into greater and more pleasurable forms of injury, assisting him through each procedure step-by-step. She plucked the hairs from his stomach with a pair of tweezers, patiently and deliberately, so that each one generated a ring-shaped lambent spot that spread open and disappeared like a raindrop striking a puddle.”
Arguably one of the few permissible uses of the word ‘lambent,’ in an image that’s both lucid and a little gross.
February 18, 2011, 1:50pm Comments