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Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke is a 2021 queer horror novella by Eric LaRocca. Originally published on its own, it was later reprinted with two additional stories as Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke And Other Misfortunes.In the year 2000, two gay women - Agnes Petrella and Zoe Cross - meet online as Agnes attempts to sell a family heirloom. As their relationship develops, they find themselves succumbing to their deepest, most depraved desires.Advertisement:propertag.cmd.push(function() { proper_display('tvtropes_mobile_ad_1'); }) |
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Body Horror: Two instances are especially bad: In part 4, Zoe details a dream she had in which Agnes' skin is burned off in a nuclear explosion. In part 5, Agnes' descriptions of her tapeworm infection. |
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Arc Words: The question "what have you done today to deserve your eyes?" first shows up as part of a story Zoe tells, and is referenced a few times afterwards, usually in reference to Zoe's psychological hold over Agnes. |
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Abusive Parents: Though the book does not detail any abuse on the part of Agnes' parents, they do immediately reject their daughter when she comes out, and apparently left her with her abusive aunt. |
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Bad People Abuse Animals: The point where it's apparent Zoe is not as nice of a person as she appears is where she commands Agnes to find a salamander in the park and kill it. |
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