How did the author decide to portray the complex dynamics of abuse without romanticizing it?
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A Harmless Little Ruse
How did the author decide to portray the complex dynamics of abuse without romanticizing it?
Did anyone else feel the story's pacing was slow in the middle — was that intentional to build tension?
What inspired the setting of this story and how it influences the characters' decisions?