There's always a loophole.

[dornbeast]

The wizard turned to face the door a moment before it opened. "Greetings, sir. What brings you to my tower this evening?"

Comments

[janetmiles]

Brr! That's unpleasant. Well written, mind you, but unpleasant.

[dornbeast]

I know. I've had it stuck in my head for a few days now, going from "disturbing idea" to "well written, disturbing idea."

If you need something to take the taste out of your mouth, try the other entry tagged under "short story." I promise, it's not upsetting at all.

[technoshaman]

ouch...

[liddle_oldman]

Reinforcing the importance of defining your terms!

What value of good are we looking for? ;)