Violent Dreams

Chapter Nineteen. Jean-Pierre dreams of past boyfriends; Aimé comes to a painful realisation.

Johannes T. Evans
20 min readNov 10, 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

JEAN-PIERRE

When he woke, it was to the sensation of a blade pressed against his throat, and he could feel the tiny teeth of its serrated edge against his skin. He felt his lips curve into a smile, and he sighed, leaning his head back into the hand fisted in his hair…

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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.