Michele Feltman Strider on Nostr: You launch into the whole story, including your ice cream headache and revelation. ...

You launch into the whole story, including your ice cream headache and revelation. "So, whaddya think?"

"Conjuring darkness with light?" the priest asks, pointing to your camera bag.

"Exactly." And now your show has an edgy theme.

"Dangerous."

"Edgy," you agree.

"You could lose your immortal soul," he bellows.

Your parents said the same thing when you went into the arts. "Right. So... are you in?"

"I will assist you, Dark Artist," he decides, "if you complete one of our sacred rituals."