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Weekly Contest #196
Lila drove into the drive-through line of the coffee stand. She was late to work again but she didn’t care. This job was the same as any other job, a low-paid, dead-end gig with a jerk of a boss who would probably fire her soon anyway. Which meant that she wasn’t going to skip getting her favorite coffee just because she was a few minutes late. The coffee stand was in the middle of a parking lot behind a store that had gone out of business. Even though it was hidden behind a building, there was always a steady stream of customers. As she d...
Weekly Contest #194
The Assignment Emma sat at the lab table staring through the microscope. The universe was beautiful but still wasn’t quite right. She kept turning it around, looking at the shifting patterns inside. She had been working on this universe since she had started at university and she hated to throw it out and start over. She had a meeting with her advisor the next evening to discuss the matter. Emma sometimes still had a hard time believing that she was really here, studying at the top universology program. Emma was not the usual stude...
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