A Story in the The Lattus Universe
This is the followup story to between worlds. The world is in serious danger from elements in the Middle East as they gain access to technology unknown to the 21st centry. Join the small group of heros that discover the danger, and see how they defend our way of life against corruption, hate, intollerance, and the lust for power. Note: This will make a lot more sense if you have read 'Between Worlds.
Edward had a great life and a wonderful wife. Then his wife became a stranger and his life was torn apart by a sinister plot centered upon who and what Carole really was. When he dug to find the truth, he learned that he had never truly known his wife at all. Cheating and deception was just the start of it! When the plotters beat him up and threatened him with ruin, he ended any hold they might have over him and died, more or less. For a while, at least. Until he got bored.
When my marriage failed, I knew the reason. I had picked the wrong hand. I should have known better, so for my next partner, I would be much more selective.
A girl watches, it's all she can do, as the man she loves happiness crumbles, and then she catches him before he falls. Snatching happiness from the jaws of despair, it's all uphill from there. Her father, mother, and girlfriend (trans) help to maintain an otherwise normal man's creativity and sanity.