This proved muses really do work best at 2:30 a.m.

Prompt was only pure dialogue.  I love dialogue.  This made me never want to write narration again.

It's interesting - I began this with the vague intention to do some clever parallel work, so at the climax I would cleverly draw out the story of what brought her there - and then as it went along, I realized that wasn't necessary at all, and that the aim of the story was to make as many Hannibal Lecter references as possible.  Whee.