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Weekly Contest #378
*Warnings: Mentions of blood, deadnaming* I run the knife under hot water. It slices clean through the heart of the strawberry-coated cheesecake. Toxic red kisses drop on my fingers as I cut halves in half. One slice to Maize. The next, to Mom. I decline, saying I'm full. Mom twitters about how responsible I am. Scatted between the dessert plates are plastic, pearl necklaces, chunky, false gemstones glued to the game pieces, board waiting for its pretty, pretty princesses to play. On the box is off-brand Ariel, with orange hair. Cinderella i...
Weekly Contest #377
*Warnings: Strong language, blood, abuse* Myers pulled up in a midnight blue Aston Martin on a crisp morning at the beginning of October. Fall leaves crunched under young tires. The purr of the engine alone sneered at my bathrobe and slippers from the clearance section. Myers hadn't told me why he wanted me on the driveway, but he had giggled every time he dodged my questions. There was a rough year without work for him. But now, with three years tenure under his belt, the returns were racing in. It was small things at first. We were both af...
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