Challenge
Prompt Time!
Let's have some fun! I will give a prompt and you guys do something deep with it! Make me say 'holy shit that's good'. You have 75 words to blow me away. Winner will be chosen by yours truly.
Here's the prompt:
Humans are cursed where every lie they tell creates a scar on their body. The bigger the lie, the bigger the scar.
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Consequences
"I killed my Dad."
No scar. This five-year-old killer is starting to look terrfying.
"Why?"
"I didn't mean to." No scar again.
I wonder. "What happened?"
Silence. Then he began.
"I hid... inside the cabinet, outside my room... to frighten him. He arrived... and called me. He opened my room and found it empty. It usually isn't. He laughed saying, "I've never seen your room—" I... I jumped out and interrupted him."