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Weekly Contest #287
Brooding clouds sprinkled the earth in a blanket of sleet, the cold seeping through every crevice in the small cabin, layers of quilts doing nothing to defend me from the ice that dug into my core. Gone, he was gone. The silence within my measly home seemed to stretch miles, battered walls threatening to cave in as my steps thundered across the creaky floor. Suffocating, the silence descended. Until nothing remained but my booming thoughts. Thoughts of what I could have done better, what I should have said to rectify the situation...
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