Chaï Desjardins-McDonald

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“burnt.” by Chaï Desjardins-McDonald

Submitted to Contest #275

It must be after midnight by now, the sun having left the sky hours ago and the flame of my candle barely hanging on. Its flickers allow me to periodically perceive the movement of my cat’s tail, which itself flickers slightly, notifying me of her presence at my feet. The air is cold, as November’s chill is starting to creep into my studio apartment.I remove the hand-knitted blanket that was covering my legs and get up from my bed, clearly disturbing the furry creature that was sleeping soundly against my ankles. She makes a soft hissing sou...

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