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Weekly Contest #239
(trigger warning: blood) It’s a light shower today, the blood falling from the sky in regulated droplets, and pale crimson in colour as the splatters hit the windowpane. A light shower, yes, but I have laundry hanging from the line only now remembered and I swear under my breath as I scramble outside. “Fucking fucking fuck,” I curse, hand shielding my eyes from the metallic, sickly-sweet and quickly clotting drops. My futile tearing at the washing is not at all helping the stains already setting into the fibres of once white fabri...
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