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Weekly Contest #228
Trigger warnings include: Child death, mild gore and violence, indirect cannibalism (?), explicit language. THE HARVEST Bosie Howard looked into the rear-view mirror of his 1993 Mercedes for just about the millionth time since he’d wrestled it off of the highway. TJ (Tucker Jones, if you asked the state) was at that fine age where he was old enough for his legs to dig into the back of his daddy’s chair, but not quite old enough to have the sense not to let them. “Teej, get your feet off of daddy’s chair, please,” Bosie said, but he needed...
Trigger Warnings include: Explicit mention of sexual violence, mental health issues, substance abuse (alcoholism), and neglect. I Don’t Know What to Tell You When Evan was younger, dinner had been a grand family occasion. He had learned early that you always washed up before eating, you always helped set the table, and you never took a bite until everyone was seated and ready to eat. There had only been three of them, so that rule wasn’t a particularly trying test of patience. Back then, dinner sounded like a family talking. It sounded lik...
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