The Broken Candle
Due to that, he hobbled around, nearly as good as crippled.
Resentment simmered between them: Sean with his grudges, Rowena with her cold shoulder.
Nancy confided in me that the pair, though housemates, were at each other's throats daily, stirring up a racket that could wake the dead.
The stillborn they brought home did not last long before it decayed, swarming with maggots, filling the house with a stench worse than a sewer.
Rowena's grip on sanity started to slip, her days filled with wild outbursts. A video of one such episode, self-recorded, went viral and, bizarrely, turned a profit.
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