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Weekly Contest #147
TW: brief mentions of homophobia and conversion therapy The air reeked of despondency and buttered popcorn. Everyone else in the theatre had since left, not particularly keen on staying in the dimly-lit room any longer. But not them. The couple remained motionless, stoic faces illuminated only by the credits that crept up the screen. They dare not leave, for they knew that the second they did, it would be over. Their relationship would come to its close the second they stepped out the door and returned to the land of talking and fi...
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