R.L. Wood

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“Silver Blade” by R.L. Wood

Submitted to Contest #104

“Are you coming tonight?” Abra Van Helsing drew back her leathered arm and hurled a silver blade. It landed in the bullseye painted on the studio wall with a dull thunk.“Van, you know I’ve got an exhibition coming up.” V drummed black claws on the surface of the desk and eyed the messy palette covered in gloomy shades of oil paint. “Does turquoise belong in this painting?” She wondered aloud. Her blood-red lips drew into a distasteful pucker.Van turned from the bullseye to glance at the portrait of a severed head, its neck meat dripping with...

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The nest is empty, allowing the freedom to be and do whatever desired. Free-bird and pantologist looking to sharpen at least one tool in the old bag o' tricks.