Venom: Beautiful Killers. Part 50
Venom: Beautiful Killers. Part 50 _"...upgraded to serious condition."_ [Day 2 of my quarantine has begun. Yesterday I got visits from uncles, aunts, neighbors, friends, and a call from my now ex-girlfriend. At one time, there were eight relatives in...
Venom: Beautiful Killers. Part 49
Venom: Beautiful Killers. Part 49 _"...if I was a cat, I'd hit that."_ "Come _on_, Paraná! I want to go swimming! It's time for my daily routine! Let's get some exercise!" Tivoli pleads and prods anxiously from the newly minted living room. She has...
Venom: Beautiful Killers. Part 48
Venom: Beautiful Killers. Part 48 _ "Still babysitting him, huh?"_ "What's the matter?! Haven't you ever seen a wolf before?!" "It's all right, Robert. Just keep walking." Winter plants her hands on her friend's shoulders and pushes him through the...
Venom: Beautiful Killers. Part 47
Venom: Beautiful Killers. Part 47. _"Very angry at you. Avoid at all costs."_ [The rules were laid out for me before I left the hospital and my parents went over them with me last night. I will undergo a prescription pill routine for the first month...
Venom: Beautiful Killers. Part 46
Venom: Beautiful Killers. Part 46. _ "This whole relationship is 'kidding.'"_ (_Pamila lives about twenty miles from downtown Los Angeles. It takes her a long time to go many places, even to work. She has to deal with construction work, traffic...
Venom: Beautiful Killers. Part 45
Venom: Beautiful Killers. Part 45 _"Don't worry 'bout me, kid."_ As Shiloh's limp self hangs back, Drinkwater and Livinia quietly push the Beetle out of the mine. It is a tight fit for the girls; there is barely any space for them to push and...
Venom: Beautiful Killers. Part 41
Venom: Beautiful Killers. Part 41 "_We've waited too long for this moment."_ The Mojave Desert at noon is an unbelievably hot and quite lonely place. Death Valley in particular teems with unbearable heat and desolation. It seems like the sun, without...
Venom: Beautiful Killers. Part 40
Venom: Beautiful Killers. Part 40. _"...slut!"_ Pamila is driving down the highway with one hand on the steering wheel and the other by her left ear. She has her smart phone planted on her left cheek as she travels the road at a speed - limit -...
Venom: Beautiful Killers. Part 39
Venom: Beautiful Killers. Part 39. _"I have no such...proclivities."_ Winter lies on the big couch in her living room. It is morning and she had just awakened, only to lie back down. This is her first morning without her boyfriend since going to...
Venom: Beautiful Killers. Part 38
Venom: Beautiful Killers. Part 38. _"...pressure points...."_ Tivoli has now spent three hours with Winter, which marks the longest stretch of consecutive time that the two have spent together. They have spent most of it in Shiloh's basement...
Venom: Beautiful Killers. Part 36
Venom: Beautiful Killers. Part 36 _"...rookie-stupid...."_ The office is open and all the lights are on. The business day is just about to begin. Hoeness is right outside, wandering around the empty parking lot, but he not entering the building....
Venom: Beautiful Killers. Part 35
Venom: Beautiful Killers. Part 35 "_I'm the wife_." "In today's top story, more information of the latest shocking death to hit the suburbs of Los Angeles has finally been made public by police. Beverly Hills has always been seen as one of L.A.'s...