"A child raised to follow in your steps can still stray from that path." - Lucifer Romanov

"My greatest fear is that my child will not find their own path to walk in life..." - Lucifer Romanov

Objective: In the words of your character, tell the story of what path their child or children would take, would it be the path your character wished for them or one that they choose themselves. Do this by writing a short story explaining an event with your character that can be linked to the quote. Each submission needs to be at least 500 words or more.

Submission: Word document or the submission box are the only ways accepted for submissions to this competition.

Grading: The explanation of the quote will be judged based on its creativity, originality, and relevance to the quote. The story will be judged using the Voice Fiction Grading Rubric.