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Weekly Contest #54
The spotlight shines directly on you, and maybe that’s why your skin feels like it’s burning off.Burning. That was the perfect word to describe everything. When it was announced you’d be featured on Second Chances, it only took a few seconds for your no-longer-existent heart to start burning. When reality finally hit you, it took even less time for burning thoughts to set in. I don’t deserve this. I don’t.And yet, you still came.And now, the burning stares of the audience beat holes into you.You try to calm yourself, folding your arms agains...
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