The Hellbound Heart: A Great Fall or Halloween Read

by Clive Barker

But things had changed, and he had learned, as he watched them change, that the greatest torments were often the subtlest.

She would find the thing that had torn her and tormented her, and make him feel the powerlessness that she had suffered. She would watch him squirm. More, she would enjoy it. Pain had made a sadist of her.