He’s the sensitive one, could have been a painter, or perhaps a homosexual, but instead he wields his make-up brushes on cadavers, remarkable what you can hide under powder and colour. Not to mention his perfumes, generic bottles of scent he keeps in a little mirrored cabinet on the wall. People stink even when they’re alive, but afterwards it’s much worse, and in Manie’s case there’s something especially off with the leg. The leg is where the snake got him and it’s really bad. Lucky it wasn’t the face. Not much you can do with it, except cut the pants short that side and hide it away. As long
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