11. Arsen

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11 Arsen After that day in the French Quarter, I find myself wanting Fiore’s company again. Needing it. Not just her body… no, I want her mind. Her soul. I want it all. This causes me no end of turmoil. I think of Anna, whose presence I used to miss so badly that I could almost feel her here, even after she was dead. What would Anna think of how weak Fiore makes me? Would she judge me, as I fear? Turn her face away from me, sneering? More likely, she would ask when her next fix was. See, with Anna, I could never be her master because of her addiction to opiates. That came first. Heroin would always be her choice, hands down. So, why do I keep coming back to Anna and what Anna would think, time and again? Probably because I imagine her expression as a mirror for what I feel inside,

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