Silence facepalmed. “You dug up a witch’s torture device from Hardship Common Burial Ground? Ethan! You bury a poppet to neutralize it and cut its power. But you just pulled a Dr. Frankenstein on this one.” “A torture device? Rude! You just don’t see her potential. Trust the artist!” “Trust the historian whose best friend is a witch!” Silence called, but Ethan, weaving between peaked Gothic bookcases, swept off to his Dollhouse.
Hardship is in print! Take the link to read a humorous tale of magic meeting psychology.
In this flash fiction, Silence, Ethan, and the Magister try to solve the problem of a conflicted fashion doll. 1000 words.













