Gray's 100-word story for June 19, 2025

Gray wrote the following micro-story on Hectalex on June 19, 2025. Each story on Hectalex is inspired by a daily visual prompt and must be exactly 100 words.

A. A. Milne had stated in writing he didn't like children. Marissa didn't either. When she got her discharge and went home to Texas after the medic assaulted her, her father said she was gonna have this one -- lying whores who got abortions went to deeper levels of hell than ordinary lying whores. She loved Winnie the Pooh. When she was seven and her face was swollen and they couldn't take her to the dentist because beer was expensive, it was all that lulled her to sleep. That's why her mother put the print on her and the fetus' grave.

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