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Weekly Contest #197
There’s something to be said about fate. I just don’t think it’s something nice. In all the time I have been alive, I don’t think I’ve ever been so tired. Not the kind of tired that mortals fear, for I do not need sleep. But that true soul—if a soul is what I have—deep exhaustion that rots from the core. The pub is noisy, but not too noisy that my guest won’t be able to hear what I’m saying. College students line the bar, jostling each other as they wait for their cocktails. Absently, I circle the rim of my scotch glass with my finger. Wi...
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