Miss Independent
“I think,” Aunt Mary had her a familiar tone. “It’s time you had kids.” “Your kids are old enough to reproduce,” I said. She glared at me. “Just ‘cause I’m 10…
*The Challenge is*: A family member awards you (or your character) an award that one might actually not want to win. *Do I have to keep it to one Ficlet?* No. If this sparks an entire series, the judge will be delighted. *May I submit more than one?* Always. *Do presentation & grammar count?* *_Always_*, and not just on Ficly; that’s everywhere. Though I can be harsh, I’m not expecting perfect grammar. *Do* spell-check, put spaces between your paragraphs, & try to follow at least basic grammar rules for coherency. Although I’ll issue no formal judgment (not even after 01.01.15), I promise that any piece difficult to read won’t get the fullness of my love. *Note*: This challenge was not my own idea. It was presented during my writing group, and I don't know where Sarah got it from.
“I think,” Aunt Mary had her a familiar tone. “It’s time you had kids.” “Your kids are old enough to reproduce,” I said. She glared at me. “Just ‘cause I’m 10…