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Weekly Contest #311
Ellie used a handheld mirror to make sure both of her pigtails were even. She shook her head, smiling at the way the long blonde curls bounced so freely from high atop her head. She put the mirror in a zippered sleeve of her tiny backpack, pressed the button on the crosswalk, and waited on the street corner. The spring air smelled of clean linen and sea salt, though the ocean was miles away. Mid-morning in this place torn between town and city was quite picturesque, she had to admit. Birds chirped, lush trees waved in the cool breeze, and ...
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