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Submitted to Contest #316
“What do you mean you don’t feel like yourself?” She reached her arm across the small table, making sure to avoid the wine glasses, and rested her hand on my forearm. “Well…” I started, “I guess I’ve noticed that no matter what I do in a day, I still go to bed and wake up tired and in this kind of blah state. Like nothing is inherently bad and things can absolutely be good for a little bit but then it wears off and I’m right back to being in this head space and it scares the hell out of me.” She gave a soft nod of her head and a light squeez...
Submitted to Contest #298
“Why are you doing this? Who even are you?!” She sputtered as she flung her arms forward, just barely stopping him from reaching her; her legs chaotically kicking out beneath her, unsuccessfully keeping her afloat. “I’m who you trust here, Callie.” “Look, Gavin -” Her head bobbed dangerously close to the surface and her eyes bulged. “Stop squirming or you’ll drown us both.” He kicked himself immediately when her eyes widened again. It was fear. But why, or what, was she so afraid of? Their eyes locked and in an instant, he knew something ha...
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