Chapter One
Susanna
I'm Marie Lightfoot, or at least that's the name my publisher puts on the covers
of the books I write about true crime. In classic "true crime" fashion, my
latest one is titled Anything to Be Together. It's the tale of a
murderous minister, the Reverend Robert F. Wing, who with his lover, Artemis
McGregor, killed his wife, Susanna. Here's how it begins. This is the raw story
that I am supposed to make you believe:
They were a matched pair: evil for evil, no holds barred. If the devil had
split himself into male and female he could hardly have done a better job of
creating two strands of a DNA for malevolence.
They felt their attraction instantaneously when they met.
It was easy to see, perfectly apparent to the only witness to their meeting.
As irresistibly as hydrogen bonds with oxygen, "like" attracted "like" that day
in the church. But what did ... read full excerpt from Ring of Truth ebook