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Weekly Contest #286
I’m sorry it’s been so long. I’ve been through a lot recently, but I finally feel ready to talk about it. Mrs. Hastings made the best cakes in town. Everyone said so, especially Mr. Hastings, who’d proudly share her creations with his friends at the chicken farm. Every week, Mrs. Hastings baked tirelessly to ensure each order was ready for the weekend. I was her official “Queen of Taste Testing.” For every order, she’d bake a small cake on the side just for us, a quiet victory for another happy customer. We’d sit at the old kitchen table, th...
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