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Submitted to Contest #31
I smiled as I reached into the cupboard to pull down the cookbook, immediately turning to Robert’s favourite recipe. The large rock on my ring glinted in the light coming through the kitchen window. I tightened the strings on my apron and got to work. I have all my ingredients all laid out on the counter and start searching for my tools to get to work. I hate having my kitchen rearranged. There’s nothing worse than being in the zone and having to break your concentration to search for a slotted spoon. Satisfied that I have all that I ne...
Submitted to Contest #30
I am walking on the beach, the air is crisp and cold, the frigid water laps at my bare feet. I wrap my arms around myself and shiver. The silver beams of the moonlight turn the sand into glass and I feel myself gliding across it towards the dark silhouette in front of me. I can't tell who it is, I can't make out any features. Is this a man or a woman? Is it even human?The closer I get the larger they become and I can feel my heart pounding against my chest. I want to stop myself, I want to run away but I've lost control of my legs. I'm only ...
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