The Child

"Deception knows no wisdom of right, but only wrong. For She's like venom perceived as air."

~E.

This is a 500 word short-story for #welcometotheblumhouse Writing Contest. (There will be plot holes since it was strictly 500 words.)

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Things aren't always what they seem. There's deception everywhere. In every word, in every look, in every touch. The most monstrous being can be hidden behind the face of a child.
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Or a man.
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Choose wisely
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