Prompt 25 | Week 25: History
Deadline: 23 June 2021
Word count: 1200 – 1500 words
Please do not post before the deadline.
Cherry jumped from JB’s bunk and ran to him, wrapping one arm through his in order to lean against his side. “We need to calm him down, Jon. Before he hurts someone.” The two men were still wrestling on the…...
Superintendent Reilly was in the canteen when the sirens on the streets outside began to annoy him. The canteen was empty apart from him so the scrape echoed on the tiled floor as he pushed his chair back. He walked…...
The black SUV sped north. Iraida had opted for the new toll road instead of the older, more scenic highway that went through small towns and villages and along lake Valday. The new road was expensive and monotonous, running through…...
It was wet. Unseasonably so, for a November day when often it was a dry west wind. This day, it was not just a drizzle that fell silently or the occasional shower that might surprise or frustrate as you prepare…...
John is pacing in front of the fire. Brigid hasn’t seen him this agitated since he returned at Christmas. Eileen took the children down to her mother’s house. John was so worked up he wasn’t minding what he was saying…...
As they followed Fernando up the stairs, Augustine hung back to look around and try and familiarize himself with the layout of the house in case they needed to make a quick escape. Like the style of their hostess, the…...
