Bloody

Chapter Twenty. Aimé comes to terms with some uncomfortable truths.

Johannes T. Evans
15 min readNov 11, 2020

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It seems to Aimé Deverell that there is very little point to life, except for what pleasures can be enjoyed before the grave. Life is short — thank God — but at least there’s enough in the world to dull the senses in the meantime.

That philosophy shatters like glass when he meets Jean-Pierre, an angel.

Powder and Feathers is a fantasy fiction serial following the lives of three fallen angels newly arrived back to Dublin. If you are already holy, must you try to be good?

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Content warnings for this chapter: violence, blood, mentions of death, manipulation, discussion of gaslighting, undernegotiated kink, power dynamics

AIMÉ

The shower ran very hot, and steam filled the bathroom, fogging up the mirrors over the sink and over Jean-Pierre’s vanity table. Aimé didn’t know if it was right to call it a vanity table, really — Jean-Pierre did have a little set of drawers on top of it…

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Johannes T. Evans

Gay trans man writing fantasy fiction, romance, and erotica. Big on LGBTQ and disability themes, plus occasional essays and analysis. He/him.