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Weekly Contest #290
It started on Valentine’s Day, coincidentally enough. That was when the first report came out. I remember being at a party in the suburbs and watching, on the news, as a woman described the conditions of a couple found dead in Virginia, their hearts quite literally rotten. No signs of foul play. What could it mean?Thousands more cases followed in the weeks after, and eventually, people figured out that the only similarities between all the deceased – all the bodies, rotted from the inside out, bruises across their chests and mold in their lu...
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