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Weekly Contest #269
“Hey grandpa, what’s this?” “Hm?” Arthur grunts, leaning back on his armchair. His muscles ache as he adjusts to see his grandson in the other room, an instinctual groan leaving his lips at the mere motion. Getting old is a poison – one that he has long succumbed to. “What is it, Charlie? I can’t see.” “I don’t know! It’s really dirty and has this weird horn thing coming out of it,” Charlie calls back. “I wonder if you blow on it–” “Don’t blow on it!” Arthur shouts back, shaking his head. He shifts in his position, “Just bring it over ...
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