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Weekly Contest #266
The sheriff is stuck, bleeding in a basement, almost certainly dying. That’s the really big challenge I’m facing, strangely enough. When I think about all the other characters and situations, I don’t get nearly the same pit-of-the-stomach feeling as I do thinking about the sheriff. Will he? Won’t he? He’s been fading for almost six months, I think. It’s hard to tell time here; I try not to dwell on it too much; if I’m not already crazy, that’ll get me there in a hurry. It’s like my brain is running a continuous circuit on a giant hamster whe...
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