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Weekly Contest #357
The breakup took less time than the drive. Which is good I guess. I like driving. Breaking up not so much. Maybe it would be better if I got to do it. But no, he had his list. I vape, my mental health is rocky. Too complicated for him. I've known for a while he wasn't emotionally mature enough for me. I listened to Lana del Rey and Miley Cyrus on the drive home. Home. Back to Marcella, the world's nosiest housemate. He'd already texted her. He spent the next couple of hours removing me from his digital life. Declined Google Calendar events h...
Weekly Contest #356
I was the last one out of the the nest. If you could still call it that. There was no cosy padding of parents and family meals and coming home to somebody. There was just me. But I felt like the house and I owed each other something. My parents died too young — breast cancer for her, an accident for him. But the house was steeped in them. The garden he loved, with grass that grew out of control from my neglect. The kitchen she commandeered, where everything I tried to bake turned sour. My sisters convinced me that we needed to sell. "It's to...
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