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Weekly Contest #215
The dead forest was consumed by a thick blanket of ash. Princess Josephine shook at its stillness. Only the clopping horse and the squeaky tottering of the tumbleweed wagon could be heard in the dusk. The air, which smelled of dew and smoke, nearly suffocated her. “Are you certain you must go alone?” Conrad, the knight captain, asked. Josephine thought for a moment. “I-I must. This is the best way.” She pursed her lips. “It’s quite wrong to leave a princess to her death.” Her face contorted as she hissed. “Watch your tongue! I shall not ...
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