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Weekly Contest #362
Trigger Warning: This story cotains graphic themes such as physical and sexual violence, suicide and abuse. The clanging of the bars opening jolted Russel awake as the shouts of the guards rang through the halls leading to his cell. He jumped to his feet, using his palm to smooth out the wrinkles in his bed. He has learned early on in his sentence that if he wanted to pass the random cell inspections, he needed to make sure he moved things as little as possible, even if it meant sleeping next to his bed. "Wake up you scum!" A deep raspy voic...
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