AlthaeaBuddy

    Prompt: The main character of your story is an alien.    Title: Flexible    “So, what’s your name?” Mrs. Fisher asks in a kind voice. She already knows my name, of course, she’s only asking for the benefit of my peers.    I swallow the lump in my throat, standing as tall as I can. “Jessie Landers.” I speak as loudly and clearly as I can, which isn’t very loud.    It’s never easy to be brave while being pierced by fifty eyes. And those eyes will not be gentle. They’ll examine me, strip me down and pull me apart until    they can see right into my very soul. And if there’s