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Submitted to Contest #132
“You are exceeding the speed limit.” The English-accented GPS voice, Lorna affectionately called him Bob, was continuously correcting her driving performance and filling her head with obvious bits of instruction. She was well-accustomed to being told what to do, having endured the control of a boatload of peons since she was five years old. Not once in all that time had she been blessed with helpful guidance; instead she’d been manipulated, used, mistreated, and forgotten. Now finally in control of herself, she would likely end up a Google s...
Submitted to Contest #130
Death temporarily closes your eyes, blackening the path you walked and muddying the one ahead. She couldn’t remember the last conversation she’d had with her parents. Did she tell them she loved them? Did she argue with Mom over locked doors and going out alone at night? Did she roll her eyes at Dad’s suggestion to keep an extra blanket in the car? She simply couldn’t remember. There was something niggling the corners of her memory, beckoning her to remember, but she shoved it all behind and set her dulled mind and hands to work sorting thro...
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