Waif

by Samantha Kolesnik

People didn’t care about truth; they only cared about how the lie appeared.

I’m not sure how men thought women were supposed to react to pain because our tears seemed to send them into panic or rage.

had a perverse thought that perhaps the internet was the greatest fiction our future alien conquerors would ever know from the human race.

What made a man? Hatred for women, perhaps. If not hatred . . . then apathy. Utilitarianism.