Like Moths to a Flame - Chapter Twenty Three

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Title: Like Moths to a Flame - Chapter Twenty Three (of Twenty Five)
Author: nurseowens
Pairing: VM/OB
Rating: NC-17 overall
Warning: AU, angst
Beta: silvan_lady and for obvious reasons, idlesloth too
Disclaimer: I don't know these men or their sexual preferences. This story is written in an Alternate Universe, meaning I may call them Viggo and Orlando but I'm just playing with them.
Thanks to: idlesloth and silvan_lady for irreplaceable research help. Poem by silvan_lady
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The Viva had been even worse than he had imagined.