I clutch my furs. You rustle through the bushes. They crack like bones. I shouldn't have hunted you, for your footprints are as clumsy as mine.
I freeze. You leap. Howl. Run sideways. Backward. This isn't a hill to die on, but I see you've brought your cross.

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Flash Fiction and Short-Shorts
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Buyer's Remorse
I clutch my furs. You rustle through the bushes. They crack like bones. I shouldn't have hunted you, for your footprints are as clumsy as mine.
I freeze. You leap. Howl. Run sideways. Backward. This isn't a hill to die on, but I see you've brought your cross.