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Weekly Contest #226
[Trigger warning: miscarriage, abortion, cheater] I felt the grating of the corner of my front bumper against the curb as I pulled up to my Great Aunt Kathleen’s at 5:24pm. My dead father’s disapproval hung over me as I assessed the fresh scab on my car body and I marinated in the familiar, ever-present feeling of guilt, this time heightened by my late arrival. I heard him say from the grave, “unless you’re 10 minutes early, you’re late”. Even though I knew set up would still be happening now as several crockpots had yet to find plugs and t...
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