This Sentence Starts the Story

Write a story that starts with this sentence:

The cold air on my face did nothing to ease the heat I was feeling from.....

Your story must start with the sentence above.

You may finish the sentence with one word or any number of words.

You also have the option to put it in quotes (for dialogue).

Do not change it in any other way.

The story can be about anything but start with the sentence above.

Prose only. No poetry.

No Artwork.

Creative approaches are welcomed but the contest voters will be aware of the challenge made here to begin your story with the sentence provided.

Minimum length 500 words. Maximum Length 1,000 words.

The contest winner will win half of the prize pool of 90.00 member dollars. In this contest at least 2 submissions must be made for the vote to begin.

Deadline: Contest is closed. Deadline was Tuesday, January 13, 2015.

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