Short Story: Allergic to Summer

Allergic to summer, allergic to the heat

Reggie sat in his room, sweat dripping down his face as he tried to cool himself with a small fan. He could feel his skin prickling and itching, a sure sign that the heat was getting to him. He sighed, wishing he could just escape the oppressive summer weather that made him feel like he was being suffocated.  Reggie had always been different from the others. While everyone else basked in the warmth of the summer sun, Reggie dreaded those hot and humid days. He was allergic to heat, a…

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