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My Novelette, "Lion."

  Copyright Glo Lewis 8/24/2023   Dear Readers of My Blog, 💚   I have decided to share my novelette, "Lion," with you. Here it is below (As usual, God bless, and I'll be in touch soon):                                                            Lion   Copyright Glo Lewis 8/24/2023       Valentino felt so alone; it made him want to cry. He ran the back of his hand across his mouth and stared at the drops of condensation on his can of Pepsi. Yet it was clear that men were not to show their hurt, especially Italian men. His father had bullied him into the acquisition of this knowledge at an early age, making sure that he comprehended the honing of steel— the metaphor for growing up hard. He had learned this at his father’s rattled intellect, until he could no longer locate his own fire. It was all right, however, he consoled himself. He would manage. He had seen a documentary once, and he knew that even a lion is shunned from the pride by its mother and th