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Weekly Contest #67
He sat below deck, the smell of salt and alcohol in the air, his newly sharpened sword sheathed at his hip. He took one last sip of rum before flopping onto the floor. Sunrays danced around the room through the cracks of the floorboards, warming his tired face. It had been months of sailing now, his captain looking for his “finest piece yet” on some lost island in the middle of the sea. He honestly didn’t think his captain would believe the drunk and nutty man, but alas, here he was in the middle of the ocean, listening to his crewmates chat...
Weekly Contest #57
When people write their wills, it’s normally in front of a lawyer, not at one’s ratty kitchen table at two in the morning. It wasn’t that he had to write a will, but after the ‘incident’ with his sister, he might as well write something down for his coworkers to find if that day comes earlier than anticipated. He sat in his cold, poorly lit apartment, with a flimsy one subject notebook in front of him. In his hand was a chewed up pencil with an overused eraser top now stained gray from all his mistakes. He’s gone through pages upon pages of...
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