Dandelion and the Witch

Dandelion and the Witch — page 1
1 Jessamine Wood knelt on the cold tile floor of her apartment’s tiny bathroom Her feet stuck out the open doorway into the hall Oh no she said quietly Then she said it louder Her moans of agony and dread echoed off the bathroom walls and floated out to the rest of the apartment Her husband Bodhi called from the kitchen I can take the night off They’ll never miss me Jessamine tried to reply but she felt too sick She heard his footsteps approaching on the creaky wood floor Don’t come in here she said Please Also you can’t stay home today We can’t afford for you to miss work Bodhi sighed but he didn’t argue