Short Story Excerpted from Alex Behr’s New Collection Animal Kingdom: “A Nation of Bombs”

They have vestiges of sex, like when a phantom limb feels pain. He is her man, and she pledged him her devotion, but she mispronounced troth at the altar, so does her pledge of fidelity count? Like, forever? How dead does she have to be? If they wished, they could unpaper the mirror with the…

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