Melomiri

The Intruder and His Blind Pet

Language: en

My sister told me there was a dog at her place that needed feeding. It turned out to be a blind woman. For two weeks, I lived under the impression that my sister, Serena, was a high-functioning psychopath. I fed this woman, I "walked" her, and I supervised her baths. She went from screaming at me to get out, to silently pressing the leash into my palm. I thought I was taming a stray, a broken creature that had lost its mind. Until the middle of the night, when I felt her tongue dart out to lick the back of my hand. Terrified, I ducked into the hallway and FaceTimed Serena. "The person…

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