Nothing But Blackened Teeth

by Cassandra Khaw

“Cat, this is literally the part where the supporting cast dies horribly. You’re bisexual. I’m the comic relief. It’s going to be one of us.” “But—” “Phillip’s white. He’ll be fine. Faiz’s the hero so he won’t die in the first fucking act. And Talia’s, well, maybe Talia’s thoroughly fucked. But I don’t care about her.”

“If you were my friend, you’d let me die—”