Hell Bent – Excerpt

I promised an excerpt from HELL BENT today. Sorry to be late with the post. I’ll be posting more excerpts as we get closer to release too. This is a short scene with Shame and Terric. Since it’s not clear from the text, we start this with Terric asking Shame a question:

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“Why is every conversation with you an argument?”

“Seems a waste of time, doesn’t it? Especially since I’m always right.”

He leaned one shoulder against the elevator wall, half turned toward me. “Like the time you said Victor...