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Weekly Contest #212
It was another early, but cold spring day. The green buds on the trees contrasted the slightly ice-bitten ground. She pulled back from the window, forcing herself to focus on the morning’s tasks. Lunchbox, check. Backpack, check. Breakfast? Her hands fumbled as she opened the fridge. It was only Thursday, and the dwindling stock of food had to last another four days. “Well, at least I will fit into my spring dresses this year” – she whispered, instead indulging herself to a cup of coffee. She zipped up her sister’s backpack, placing it me...
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