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Submitted to Contest #186
“You don’t suppose she’s watching us, do you?” “No, it isn’t possible… Why do you ask?” “She was the one who sent us here, remember? It was in her last letter; the instructions were extremely specific. She even specified which tree, out of thousands. Isn’t that a little strange to you?” “No, she was always particular. It’s probably the exact center point of the forest or some weird math calculation. She was obsessed with calculating the center of everything, so it makes sense.” “I guess you’re right, but I still can’t help feeling li...
Submitted to Contest #185
Tears flowed like a river out of her red, puffy eyes. The droplets of salt rolled down her flushed cheeks and dripped silently onto the carpeted floor. Sobs filled the room and the words, “please come back to me,” escaped thin quivering lips and echoed off bare, unforgiving walls. Strong arms wrapped tightly around the frail frame of a woman standing in an open doorway, preventing her from chasing after her beloved. “Come back!” she pleaded again, “please.” She stopped for a brief moment to catch her breath, and despite choking on tears, she...
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