Devourer of Souls
By the looks of the almost empty display, it’d turned out to be a good gamble.
Anyway, a sarcastic remark was brewing but before I could speak, I heard the click-hiss of Bobby’s inhaler and saw him snag a copy. He stuck his inhaler into his front jeans pocket, opened the hideously yellow book and began flipping through it. I stood there, working my jaw, as if chewing a particularly troublesome piece of cud. Bobby eagerly flipped through the book’s pages, which I noticed were gilt a glittering golden-yellow along the edges.
Finally I swallowed and managed, “Are you kidding me, Bobby? You’re not actually gonna . . . ”
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