Writer’s Craft #17 – Gotta go

In my 2003 novel, Throne Price, a toilet issue disrupts tensions between my hero, Amel, and his brother D’Lekker after D’Lekker releases Amel from the room he’s been locked in for the better part of a day.   Amel tried to slip past him. D’Lekker dropped the bar he was holding into both hands, despite the……