SS Prompt 5: Stale
Word Count: 1200 words exactly
Deadline: 20 May 2020
Please do not post before the deadline.
They set off in the morning for the journey home. Carla wanted to make an early start because this was the first time she’d be driving to her hometown since she’d acquired a car. She couldn’t help but feel a…...
It was the biggest campaign that their company will be pitching for and all the departments have been brainstorming to come up with different strategies to make it more appealing. The creatives team has been doing all-nighters, stretching their brains…...
“What is she doing here?” “Darling! Why are you whispering?” Grāthugr stomped his feet. “Oh so now you’re going to throw a tantrum, is…” “This won’t work”, Frida’s voice interrupted. They turned to look at her. Grāthugr dashed to the…...
The voice of the president crackled through the boomed through the large television set at the end of the room. The president was dressed in a white shirt with a matching colour mask over his face as he spoke into…...
Julian had to perform well tonight and if everything went as planned he would rise to the top. He closed his eyes As he stroked each key concentrating on the melody. The nerves and nausea melted away and he continued…...
“Yes, we have become stale. After 25 years together that was bound to happen. We eat together, sleep together. We vacation together. You feel it, I feel it. We are stale.” …...
Camille watched in the well-lit mirror as the hairdresser took the first lock of her boring brown hair and held the scissors up. “Are you sure?” Sonja asked. Was she sure? She didn’t voice the thought. No hairdresser was going…...
