The brothers had been through much together. They had passed through dark forests and escaped only by holding tight to the other’s hand. When separated in the labyrinth, they had…
He stared down at the lake, hands splayed against the rocky ground. His reflection was blurry in spite of the glistening surface and high sun. He blinked, and the image…
He emerged through the rain of shattered glass and silver droplets to the other side. It was not his bedroom reversed but a silver meadow blooming with diamond flowers that…
She stared hard into the enchanted pool, trying to recognise these new features. Smooth skin and tumbling curls, wide eyes with long lashes. A human face she had yearned for…
Another microfiction written for Mastodon. I hope you enjoy it! — ‘I just wish I had someone to talk to,’ I said to my reflection. ‘Me too,’ she replied. I…