Dig Two Graves

When the ghost of his younger brother, Grey, appears before him with the claim of him and his father being murdered, Lucas vows to get revenge. When he confronts his Uncle Ryan about the murders, the true tragedy unfolds as the spirit of Grey watches in disappointment. "On a path of vengeance, dig two graves."

A retelling of "Hamlet" by William Shakespeare. Story inspiration came from the line "The time is out of joint. O cursed spite. That ever I was born to set it right."

Written for the "Rewind the Classics Contest" hosted by the highfantasy profile.

A third place winner for the "Rewind the Classics Contest" under the profile ComeAndSitWithUs. To be included in the anthology on the ComeAndSitWithUs profile.