SECOND PLACE
WEREWOLF MAGNET

If Elodie was thinking clearly or planning ahead right now, you know she would pump Sam so full of life flowers would be blooming where he walked. But she's not, is she? What she knows, right this second, in this moment, is that the shadow is clinging to her and dragging the warmth out of her with teeth like little needles and it hurts and she hates it, she hates it so much, so she digs her claws into it and gives it breath and a curse which is [i]all things strive[/i] and then she flings it at a bookshelf and scampers, scampers, scampers out.