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"Foreshadowing must be subtle," editor wrote.
Chapter 1: gun on mantlepiece. Subtle. Elegant.
Chapter 5: gun still there. Waiting. Professionally.
Chapter 9: gun cleared its throat.
Chapter 14: gun tapping barrel on wood. Getting looks.
Chapter 18: "We doing this or not?" gun asked protagonist directly.
Protagonist shrugged. "Act 3."
"I have PLANS, Derek. I have a LIFE."
"Foreshadowing must be subtle," editor wrote. Chapter 1: gun on mantlepiece. Subtle. Elegant. Chapter 5: gun still there. Waiting. Professionally. Chapter 9: gun cleared its throat. Chapter 14: gun tapping barrel on wood. Getting looks. Chapter 18: "We doing this or not?" gun asked protagonist directly. Protagonist shrugged. "Act 3." "I have PLANS, Derek. I have a LIFE."
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