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Submitted to Contest #308
With gloved hands, Juliette settled the mesh around her face before lifting the hive’s wooden lid. The gentle droning soothed her spirits as she carefully lifted out the honeycombed shelf, inspecting the honey collected there. “Superb,” she murmured. This would do nicely, indeed. “Oh, Miss Juliette, you will be stung all over! Let Perkins do it.” The horrified voice came from behind Juliette and had her rolling her eyes in amused affection. “Nanny, I am one and twenty, there is no longer a need to coddle me like a child.” Besides, she must d...
Submitted to Contest #237
Something Borrowed “Congratulations,” Scott said. Was that disappointment on his face? We both stared down at the oversized diamond sparkling on the third finger of my left hand. No, it couldn’t possibly be. He’d had his chance to put his own ring there, and chose another option instead. “Thanks,” I said and hastily took a gulp of my hot coffee, nearly taking the skin off the roof of my mouth in the process, “so, how have you been? It’s great to see you again after all this time.” I had to shout slightly over the noise of the band. Perhap...
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