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Weekly Contest #159
“You’ll need to spell that for me, Dear.” Grey hairs stick to the man’s scalp with the desperation of a child refusing to let go of the carousel when it's time to go home. He wondered why he had all but stapled the thinning strands to his balding head; counterproductive, and in denial. With a strong jaw, and wise eyes, he would suit the greying look. “A-R-A-S-E-L-I,” His insides squirmed, suddenly forced to reconcile with the deception he was putting forward. Creaky fingers stamped in the letters, a grimace tugging at his lips as the displ...
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