Wednesday, 18 June 2025

'It’s My Destiny' by Allison Renner

She drove slowly, glancing at her phone before taking the next turn. She hoped she could hide the device quickly if she was pulled over, or convincingly lie and say she was using its GPS. Maybe she’d get off with a warning to buy a phone mount. But she was being careful; she couldn’t risk getting caught now, not when she was so close.

There! She slammed on the brakes, seatbelt pulling so tight she couldn’t breathe. Or maybe it was from excitement. Because there, just feet away, was the magnificent creature. She picked up the phone and tapped the bottom of the screen. With a practiced flick of her wrist, she tossed the ball and…

Mew’s stats filled the screen. She’d finally caught them all.

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