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Secrets of the Velvet Trap — 19
Through laughter and drunken musings, Eddie reveals deeper layers of her emotional struggles and her family dynamics.
In 1930s Chicago, a troubled psychoanalyst and her tormented young patient pursue an unethical affair. In the shadows of an underground fetish club, their dark eroticism exposes the raw edges of desire.
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Eleanor and Vivian glanced at each other and then returned to their view of the library.
They stood in the doorway looking down at Eddie and Violet, who lay together on the floor, their backs on the Oriental rug in front of the sofa and their legs above them on the cushions. An empty bottle of vermouth stood near Violet’s head. Empty tumblers had rolled away, and the small end table lay on its side. Books and journals lay scattered on the floor.
Eddie held a magazine in the air and was reading aloud. “And burying my face between her thighs, reveled with my tongue and fingers in every secret, uh, place, and she wiggled and tossed her bottom up and down, especially after I succeeded in forcing a finger well up her…