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Weekly Contest #360
One second. That's all it took for my timer to start running out. The raging torrent of fire overtook my face, my chest, and my legs. One second: any and all sound hid itself from my ears. Two seconds: my flesh shrank around my bones. Three seconds: my skin ruptured and started to separate. Four seconds: my skin fell off in large partitions. Five seconds: my mind kicked in and mapped out where water might be. Six seconds: I dropped. I frantically rolled around, as had been ingrained in my mind since grade school, but to no avail. The fire of...
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