His wedding gift, clasped round my throat. A choker of rubies, two inches wide, like an extraordinarily precious slit throat. (Angela Carter)

His wedding gift, clasped round my throat. A choker of rubies, two inches wide, like an extraordinarily precious slit throat.

Angela Carter

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