The fight was over. Allegra leaned against a shelf, her bare legs aching. A sudden draft snaked across her skin, raising goosebumps. It wasn’t the warehouse’s usual chill. It was a deeper cold, a feeling that something had changed. The air grew heavy, thick with the smell of ozone and hot plastic. *THUMP.* The…
Story Title: Christmas Cheer!
Christmas Cheer! 3.2
The cold warehouse air bit at Allegra’s bare legs as she wandered among the towering shelves. She shivered, cursing the skimpy Santa’s Helper costume for the hundredth time. “Damn skirt was useless anyway,” she muttered, tugging at the high legline of her red leotard. The material sat snugly on her hipbones, leaving far more skin…
Christmas Cheer 3.1
The breakroom buzzed with the faint whir of the overworked air conditioning and the occasional distant shriek of a toddler on the sales floor. Allegra stood by the coffee pot, tugging down the hem of her elf skirt with a scowl. “I swear,” she said, her soft drawl full of frustration, “if this skirt…
Christmas Cheer 2
Chapter 1: Riley, in her elf costume that screamed ‘holiday cheer’ at a volume just shy of obnoxious, was in the midst of a scholarly discussion on the finer points of the latest Rocket Girl toy line. “They’ve really outdone themselves this year,” she proclaimed, gesturing grandly towards the display that twinkled with enough…
Christmas Cheer!
Intro: Lakyn, held up her outfit with disdain, “Oh, the travesty of these costumes! They are an affront to my sense of modesty and style. These skirts barely cover a fraction of one’s thigh, and the bodices push one’s assets to the forefront in the most uncouth manner!” “If Santa’s goal was to…