The cheek turning by Iza Deleanu Flash 100 writing prompt entry |
She turned around and gathered her hopes. Slowly approaching, the icon kneeled before the Holly, whispering, "Mother, take away my sorrows. I tried to play by the rules. My cheeks are burning from turning them. How many times can I do this?" A tear touched her hand, and she felt it. "Mother, don't cry. Forgive my weakness, but I am scared. Please, take my hand and push me in the right direction." Suddenly, she fell. "What the hell? When I said push, I didn't mean literally. We are done here! No more cheek offering, just an eye for an eye!"
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