Week 2 08 Submissions Post 1 1

Stories are copied and posted exactly as submitted.  I am not altering formatting other than space between headers, so that everything is uniform.  Stories will not be edited for author-errors. However if there is a formatting error, please scream really loud at me let me know as those errors will be corrected immediately.  This is one of two posts of stories for this team for the round, please read all 11 stories before voting.  Thanks. The randomizer for this week is last word, reverse alphabetically... read more

Oh, jesus fuck, my back hurts. Random stabbing pains, all on one side, right by my spine. At this point, I'm desperately wishing for some painkillers a bit stronger than ibuprofen. And I'm going to try to not move off the couch much if I can help it. And if I'm slow tagging or anything, it's because I'm in a lot of pain and busy whimpering or trying not to throw up. They've apparently got a tie over at writerinadrawer , so if anyone hasn't voted and isn't doing anything in the next half...