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Printed from https://shop.writing.com/main/books/item_id/2275621-Microscopic-Stories/month/9-1-2024
Rated: 18+ · Book · Ghost · #2275621
Entries for the Micro Fiction Challenge 2022 and Drabble Activity 2024.
Short stories of 100 words exactly, written for the Micro Fiction Challenge, 2022, the Drabble Activity 2024, plus a few for my own benefit.
September 24, 2024 at 11:43am
September 24, 2024 at 11:43am
#1077226
Park Bench

She was sitting on a park bench in the gathering twilight. Lost in thought, she gave no indication of leaving soon. I approached openly and gestured at the other end of the bench. She nodded in answer to my unspoken question. I sat down.

I waited a while before opening the conversation.

“It’s late to be in the park.”

She looked at me. “Should I be worried?”

“Perhaps,” I answered. “Bad things happen in the park at night.”

“Are you one of them?” she asked.

“No.”

“But I might be.” She smiled and I saw the flash of her fangs.



Word count: 100
For Intuey’s Newsfeed Challenge, September 2024
Prompt: Write a 100 word story.


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