The Quickening: A Tale of Lust and Mayhem Hal eyed the young man from across the room. “What’s your name?” he asked. “Jesse Young,” the man answered. They shook hands. Hal’s lingered. “So…you’re an artist?” Hal asked. “That’s fabulous!” “I’ll…draw you a sketch,” said Jesse. “Take off your shirt. Give me a kiss. Mercedes has a camera. Let’s take pictures!” … Read More