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Kayce Stevens Hughlett
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Blue: A Novel
Literature & Fiction
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Squirmy Under the Sheets
So what happens when an author has a spouse that mainly listens to audio books and her book isn't on audio yet? No question. She reads it to him personally, of course. Now imagine the moment when one of the typically mild-mannered characters flies into a rage and threatens to permanently maim her current love interest by ... um ... "cutting his f*cking balls off". Can you see the real life husband squirming underneath the bed sheets while said author inhabits the rage of her character? LOL This was a recent scene at my house. I'd love to include more of the excerpt, but it gives away too much of the intricate story details. I guess maybe you'll have to read it yourself ... or I could come over and read it to you ;)
Book Excerpt
Blue: A Novel
Monica drew back and stared at him.
“Honey, I—”
“Don’t you dare ‘honey’ me! You bastard! Get out of here. NOW!” She realized Jeremy was still grasping her hand. She shook it off like she was trying to snuff out a burning potholder.
“Can we at least talk?” Jeremy stared pleadingly at her.
“I can’t stand to look at you. Get out.”
“But where—”
“I don’t give a shit where you go. Go find Lily for all I care. Just get the hell out of my house!” Monica buried her face in her palms, and her shoulders heaved up and down.
“But you can’t mean that.”
Monica glared at him. “Are you kidding me?
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