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The Honeymoon Cut
Eleven guests, twelve beds, one hundred years, and a bride who knows what she was made for.
- ~97 min (estimated)
- 21341 words
- 55 scenes
- 33 branch points
- 5 endings
20 recorded plays (one per visitor per day)
Cover art · art review pending · audio review pending · listing metadata: listing.json · counts: authored
About
Elspeth Kerr, thirty-one, is a mortuary cosmetician. She has been paid one thousand nine hundred pounds to make Lady Mira Varrow presentable for her wedding at seven o'clock, and she is good at the work: she can set a jaw, seal a lid, and give a face the look of sleep. What she has not asked, in the four days she has been given, is what the wedding is for. The house is a private surgical retreat, and the wedding is the house's own appointment. There are eleven guests, twelve beds, and a cellar operating theatre the guests are not shown. The causeway floods for six hours at the night tide and the water stands at four point five metres at spring tide. Dr Cassian Varrow, forty-four, is the groom, the surgeon, and the last of the line. Iona Varrow, twenty-nine, is the bride's sister, an engineer, and has been mapping the house's locks for nine years. Mira is twenty-eight and dying of somethi
Content notice5 topics · tap to review
- explicit consensual sex between adults, written in full, in four scenes, one per route
- body horror: living grafts, a graft bed, a surgical theatre, a wall of photographs and a jar of wedding rings
- a bride dying of the correction that made her, and a death on the page
- a house that has corrected its guests for one hundred years and a ledger that counts the ones who did not leave
- a flooded causeway, a rising tide, and a woman standing in the water
Cast
- E Elspeth "Els" Kerr protagonist no portrait yet
- D Dr Cassian Varrow love interest no portrait yet
- I Iona Varrow love interest no portrait yet
- L Lady Mira Varrow love interest no portrait yet
- E Ewan Brodie love interest no portrait yet
- M Mrs Ainsley supporting no portrait yet
- D Dr Rook supporting no portrait yet
- F Father Niall supporting no portrait yet
- B Bailiff Kerr supporting no portrait yet