EPILOGUE
Childhood is supposed to be carefree, innocent and filled with an abundance of love. Nothing is free, but in the long-run, being a kid is expected to be made that way —if you were one of the fortunate ones.
There are many of us out there who can concur that their life started out much like Clair's —chaotic, frightening and immersed in utter pandemonium. What a great way to start life —I do not think so. It dictates the path we choose in our existence —how we feel and treat ourselves and others.
While editing Suicide by Death, I grew increasingly tied to the main character, Clair. I know editors are not supposed to get involved with the 'players', but I did. It turns out Clair and I have a lot in common —and I became her passionate advocate —her mirror image so to speak. There w
