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Before He Wanted You

You don’t have to use a weapon to be guilty of foul play.

— Raksha, The Slave Who Loved Caviar (Ishmael Reed, 2023)

Flowers may do the trick just as well. Is that rouge on those cheeks—or blood?
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Published by: David Ewald

David Ewald is the author of the novels The Thief of THAT, The Book of Stan, and He Who Shall Remain Shameless, as well as the collection The Fallible: Stories. He is a graduate of the College of Creative Studies at the University of California Santa Barbara and the MFA creative writing program at the University of Notre Dame. He writes, teaches and parents in California's Central Valley.

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