He brushes his face with his moist palm, and again stabs impatiently at the doorbell, as his left hand curls around the golden cross which hangs around his neck.
a sample chapter of "Concilium Sanguinarius" and the full text of "Behind the Masque" both by Andrew M Boylan, as well as links to other prose by the author.
Please note that the prose laid out here is going to contain elements of an adult nature. Those who are easily offended and those under 18 are warned that my writing may be unsuitable.