(20) The Feast of Unintended Consequences
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1 min readMay 22, 2017
(A horror story in 50 words.)
Little morsels always believe that light will banish monsters. They turn on lamps or sleep with small bulbs glowing.
On nights when our senses of smell desert us, those lights make the succulent ones much easier to find.
We find them. We thank them for their assistance.
And we eat.
(Hi, everyone. I committed to doing The Writing Cooperative’s 52-Week Writing Challenge, and my choice is a 50-word horror story every week. This is going to be … challenging, even if I give myself a little leeway on the exact word count. Please click the heart if you enjoyed it. And if you liked this, I’ve written longer stuff too.)
