Spotting

Fiction | Inspired by the prompt 'Microdosing - 50mg of blood' from The Fiction Dealer.

Before you step into this micro tale, know that your curiosity fuels the shadows and shapes within. Each page holds whispers that waited just for you. So thank you for daring to wander here.

Photo by Haley Parson on Unsplash

As her arms swept through the air, swatches of crimson marked the battered floor. She pirouetted; a ribbon of blood tracing her steps like a tether.

Her eyes were unwavering on the teacher.

“It matters not if you paint a masterpiece, mastery is more than pretty colors,” the teacher said. “Again!”