The fireplace had gone cold. No amount of heat could warm him up. "What has life brought upon me"? He asked. He blamed himself for holding out in the first place."Oh, had I known...but why me? He gnashes his teeth in agony with hands akimbo
This is my entry to the Zapficmonday240 character story contest with the prompt "fireplace" and hosted by @freewritehouse @felt.buzz and @zapfic.club