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Weekly Contest #54
There were people who had It, and people who didn’t. Normally those that didn’t greatly outnumbered those who did, so those without never really had cause to care. The general philosophy ran along the lines of the less magic in the world the better. The midwife assisting at the time of Gwendolyn Collinine’s birth took one look at the blonde-tufted, brown-eyed, pale-skinned baby who wailed almost immediately, and shook her head at divine planning. The seventh child of Analiese and Colton Collinine was obviously without It, and in a family of ...
Weekly Contest #53
Sticky rivulets ran down the side of the popsicle and then traced small tracks of red juice over Jess’s hand. The buzz of conversation surrounded her. Jess was frozen in place, her eyes fixated on the other side of the street. One flicker, and it had appeared, as unavoidable now as it had been three years ago. As much as she loved the frozen treat, she couldn’t tear her eyes away. The popsicle continued to drip, and in a delayed, preoccupied manner, she licked her hand clean. The all-fruit, all-natural, strawberry treat was sweet on her tong...
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