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Weekly Contest #341
My heart beats frantically in my ears as I dash down the dark, frightening hallway.My head urges me to turn back, warning me that this is a mistake.But I ignore it.Torchlight flickers along the walls as the music from the ball fades from my hearing. The deliberate strumming of instruments makes my heart race faster as I quicken my steps. I lift my skirt, revealing my dirty boots—the only proof of my life in The Isles, a place I hope I’ll return to after all of this. Though there’s nothing for me to come back to.I squint, trying to see beyond...
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