Felix Culpa – Details

Teaser

The problem arose because Dru’s love of small furry animals was incompatible with Angelus’s inclination for felicide.

The problem arose because Darla never could bear to be contradicted.

The problem arose because…

‘Bloody hell!’

Will picked himself up and was about to vent his feelings on the sodden mass he’d tripped over when he saw a flicker of movement in the crevice between the wall and an old barrel. Cautiously he crept forward, and then stopped in surprise when out of the dark there sounded an insistent, pleading miaow.

He smuggled the little scrap in under his coat while Angelus and Darla were safely out at the opera. Some swift work with a towel and he was able to present it to Dru in the secrecy of her own room, at the same time as binding her by the most dreadful oaths he could dream up on the spur of the moment, never, ever to let Angelus find out.

Dru stared wide eyed at the kitten for a full minute, making no move to take it from him, whilst it waved wide-splayed paws, clawing at the air as if it wanted to climb some invisible ladder.

‘How do you touch it, Will?’

His heart sank. ‘Don’t you want it, love?’

The kitten mewed.

Read on…

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