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Weekly Contest #341
((Trigger Warning: Advanced Dementia/Death)) Billy sat at the rickety wooden table with aged, folded hands. His lips pursed as he pressed his toothless gums together in contemplation. He watched as a new brown paper wrapped box appeared in the stack by the opposing wall. "That just ain't right," he thought passively. He'd been in the little house for so long now he'd lost track of time. The clocks didn't even tick, or chime, or blink anymore. Sometimes the old house would groan, and the walls would shake as if the earth was moving underne...
Weekly Contest #340
Rain threatened the horizon, but the pavement still shimmered dry under the afternoon sun. Officer Jenkins called in as he and the Buick LeSabre he followed pulled onto the shoulder of the county road. “Dispatch, 156 will be 10‑38 with an erratic driver on 1142.” As he stepped out of the patrol car, dispatch answered, “10‑4, 156.” Jenkins strolled to the driver’s side and leaned down to the already lowered window. His mirrored sunglasses reflected a nervous face — Mr. Hamilton, a man in his late fifties wearing a fedora and an expression of ...
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