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Weekly Contest #308
When I was twenty-one or twenty-two or so, I was driving on a road just by the border next to Chihuahua. It was the peak of summer and I was coming back from a local town where I was picking up some medicine of some sort for your grandpa, some real specialized herbal stuff. Our neighbor, this uh, kindly old lady named Martha Wells, she told him just pop one of there’m leaves in his mouth and suck on it for a bit and he’d be young again. I don’t know what kind of bull she was on because by the time I got back, which was hardly on time, his co...
Weekly Contest #289
The room is unfamiliar. I don't know how I got here. To my left and right, I see smooth, concrete walls painted an ivory white. In front of me, there is a silver-tinted mirror stretching the length of the wall horizontally. Oddly enough, I feel as if I should be panicking, but I'm not. There is a soft buzzing in my heart that keeps me from thinking too hard about my situation, and my whole body feels warm as if I have some sort of whole body fever. In front of me, there is a stainless steel table taking up most of the room. It is smooth, an...
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