"where were you, dammit?" his breath trapping me in a layer of irrational fog.
like he'd been smoking.
the alcohol on his breath as a sign
of him chugging whiskey
straight
from
the bottle.
"you've been with that kid again? i swear to god, i'll shoot your little boyfriend and won't think twice about it."
the gleaming metal held in his bitter,
bleeding,
clenched hands.
"i'll kill him."
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touched ✓
Short Storystory #2 in the 'for the flawed' series. tw | abuse every night you held me. making me feel disgusting, because you were the s e c o n d to touch me. © 2014 flawed- (lowercase intended for stylistic purposes.) [Jan 16, 2015:: #2 in short story.]