Episode 14: Devour First, Deal with it Later

In this episode of The Intimacy Index, we dive headfirst into the chaos of Voracious and Restitution by Leigh Rivers—two stories that don’t just flirt with obsession… they devour it.From insatiable hunger to the fallout that follows, we unpack what happens when desire crosses the line into something darker, messier, and impossible to ignore. This conversation explores the tension between craving and consequence, the psychology of all-consuming connection, and the uncomfortable question: what do you do after you’ve gone too far?We’re talking about power, accountability, and the reality that some choices don’t come with clean resolutions. Because sometimes the story doesn’t end when the line is crossed—it starts there.This episode includes discussion of themes present in Voracious and Restitution, including gore, light cannibalism, sexual assault, abuse, and intense psychological dynamics.This conversation is intended for mature audiences (18+) and approaches these topics from a reflective, analytical perspective. Listener discretion is advised. Please take care of yourself and pause if needed.⚠️ Content Warning