127: A Fifth of Makers' Mark
I’ve just finished prepping the print version of Twisted Presents, so here’s a tidbit from one of the stories therein.
The first Hogswatch Eve after the accident, Merle had stopped on the way back from the hospital for a fifth of Makers’ Mark. He knew if he started drinking he’d never stop, but the next day was Hogswatch and he couldn’t think of any other way to survive the night. He woke the next morning with an empty bottle, an open sewer for a mouth, and a witch’s brew in his stomach.
Through all that, he could still smell the sheets. He hadn’t changed them in weeks. There wasn’t a reason…
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