B. C. Dombrosky

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“The Last Heatwave” by B. C. Dombrosky

Submitted to Contest #262

“Shut the fridge,” he mumbled. He couldn’t be bothered to muster enough energy to speak clearly, but she knew what he was saying. “Fix the a/c,” she responded. She waved the door back and forth letting the cool air from the refrigerator waft over her sticky and sweaty body. He let out a chuckle that was more of a high-pitched “teehee” which Elle recognized as him being sarcastic. “We got a/c,” he motioned to the old rattling box hanging from the window. Mississippi was a cruel mistress in the summer. She hosted dense forest from ...

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B. C. Dombrosky is an amateur Jack of all Trades, but a professional at doing her best. She lives in Springfield, MO with her kid and 3 cats. She enjoys writing horror, science fiction, thrillers, and speculative fiction. Her debut novel "Home to Pickleberry" releases early 2025.