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Weekly Contest #372
THE TWISTED TALE OF TERRIBLE TOM By Carolyn Swanson Cindy hurried through the October twilight, her precious purchase, wrapped lovingly in its plastic bag, clutched firmly in her arms. She had seen it in the specialty store a week ago, but had to wait until payday to buy it – or rather him. And now her car was in the shop, so she had to walk all the way to the mall, and now back, but it had all been worth it when she saw they had still had one left on the shelf. As the crisp autumn breeze blew the turning leaves into her path, she reflected...
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