Scene Snippet Sunday (& W*nners): The Greater Mississippi River Nympths

Welcome to scene-snippet Sunday! Today, I have a bit of a scene from RIVER ROAD, which comes out November 13, although you can preorder it, you know :-) and if you were to do so and email to let me know, I might just send you one of my nifty new double-sided bookmarks :-)
Anyway, a lot of RIVER ROAD has to do with the various water species that have moved into New Orleans since Katrina (plus some who were already living among us), including the nymphs, who have become loosely organized under t...