Short Stories 366:90 — “This Will Not Happen To You,” by Melissa Lingen

This very short piece packs one heck of a punch. It's a single character voice, speaking out to the reader (as "you"), and there's a kind of low-level fury throughout that I frankly loved. Basically, this is one person explaining what happened to them, but it's framed throughout as a "but don't worry, it could …