Does It Really Matter: A Novel

Kandi and Leroy Blythe are a typical young, married couple in love; living on a military base in Arizona. They sit down to a wonderful Thanksgiving meal, but the joyous occasion suddenly turns dark when Leroy goes into a trance and blood starts rolling down Kandi's shoulder. Leroy quickly apologizes, but Kandi is beginning to worry that the man she married is no more.

Leroy begins taking drastic steps to prove to Kandi that he is deeply committed to making their marriage last forever and is...