Out On a Limb For Love by Jay Squires Dribble Flash Fiction contest entry |
They’ll come around. We’d laughed about it. Once it’s born, they’ll accept me. Suzie waits, bag packed. Straddling the limb, I reach for the window. She’s waving me away. No! I lean. Her daddy's shotgun rams my chest. “Law pertects the homeowner ‘gainst trespassin’, niggah. And God—He fergives the Christian.”
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