California Crimson Red
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  • Reads 177
  • Votes 28
  • Parts 7
  • Time 1h 56m
Complete, First published Aug 27, 2023
Mature
Dive into the captivating realm of 'California Crimson Red,' where art, desire, and the unknown splatter together like a painting. Claude Chevalier, a talented homosexual painter, arrives in Los Angeles, unaware that his art has ensnared the attention of the enigmatic Aurelia Nocturne. As his fame soars, he finds himself ensnared in a web woven by Aurelia, a wealthy and secretive figure.

Against L.A.'s glitzy backdrop, Claude must navigate desire and confront the dark precipice of Aurelia's world. As his art gains prominence, he's faced with a choice: indulge in the promises of wealth and fame or resist the shadowy forces at play. 'California Crimson Red' weaves themes of power, love, and greatness into a gripping tale of moral reckoning. Will Claude succumb to temptation, or will he resist at the risk of losing it all? With evocative prose, this novella paints a vivid portrait of the price one pays for artistic brilliance, leaving readers pondering the mysteries of creativity and man's indulgence.

Words: 23252
Status: Novella

(Novella contains violent content, small amounts of sexual content, gruesome themes, etc. Thank you for reading!!! XoXo😘)
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