“Boring,” she said, tossing a lighter at it.
Felix lit a stogie. “Your curse was forged by the Hollow Ones. They feed on struggle. Maybe your limitation is their anchor. You’re the last one who can see the line between real and fake.” Only Hard Problems by Jennifer Estep -ePub-
The easy problems—the small, quiet ones—had been there all along. They just needed someone crazy enough to solve them. “Boring,” she said, tossing a lighter at it
A Note from the Author If you’ve read this, you’ve survived a story where the rules didn’t break, they just… bent. If you liked this twisted take on struggle and strength, check back next time—for me, only easy problems are next. They feed on struggle
The shadow led her to the Marais district, where the air smelled of rotten magnolias. Lila tracked it to an abandoned laundromat, its dryers whirring like possessed organs. Inside, a hooded figure waited—her son?
“Ms. Thorne, there’s a woman in your lobby,” her secretary, Mica, called. “She’s… arguing with a shadow.”