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Weekly Contest #357
The afternoon light didn’t fade; it ran out of strength. Outside, a gray winter slush coated the neighborhood sidewalks. The winter holidays were supposed to mean freedom - two weeks of empty mornings and frozen air. But to Olivia, sitting in the back of the living room, the vacation felt like a sentence. The house was a quiet box, away from the world, yet entirely exposed. Anyone who has ever watched the clock tick down to the hours of an empty afternoon knows the silence doesn't just exist; it has a weight. It presses against the collarbon...
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