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Submitted to Contest #324
It’s cold.Maybe not enough to let it snow, but it’s still enough to bother her. She doesn’t have any more clothes. All of it she had to leave, or it was stolen or destroyed, so changing wasn’t an option. She knew it was a bad idea to try to go back to the city, but a part of her believed that maybe she could somehow find someone willing to help her. But from the start, she knew they wouldn’t. She really should stop clinging to the hope that people will see them as one of them. They might share the same skin, but that doesn’t really make anyo...
Submitted to Contest #323
Going out to explore abandoned places wasn’t out of the norm for her. She had seen many things when she was out, old houses, manors! All frozen in time, beds waiting to be used, wallpaper still remaining up or some couldn’t hold on to the wall any longer as they peel. Toys and games may litter the house. Perfumes and medications resting in bathrooms, some around the master bedroom. A calming eeriness of it all as she walks among what she felt was a still photo or a time capsule you can walk into. She often took pictures to remember the time...
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