Dredging Things Up

A predatory gigolo tries to cut his losses by retrieving a discarded piece of jewelry his victim threw into a lake. What he finds instead has him wondering about the wisdom of seeking riches. If you want to know why you should just let some things lie, read “Dredging Things Up.”
“Dredging Things Up" is a short, speculative fiction, and is also available in the collection “More, And Yet Still Even More Things I Could Get OUT OF MY MIND.”