Only 33 years old, Eric Brevard already had accumulated accolades and accomplishments scientists with twice his years and experience could envy.
Currently, he was working on a private project in the university where he also worked as a physics professor.
10...9...8...
Eric's adrenaline raced as the countdown ticked down the seconds until the first test of his new invention.
...7...6...5...
He had disregarded several standard protocols in order to go ahead with the test. He had hoped that his boyfriend Tom would be present for the test. But Tom had cancelled at the last moment. Well, if this worked, Tom could be present at other tests.
...4...3...2...
A strident "ZAP!" sounded in his ears just as a bright green flash momentarily blinded and disoriented him.
Those effects were only fleeting. As he looked around the room, Eric, the world's first successful test subject for a shrink ray, realized he had succeeded.
Copyright 2000 - 2024 21 x 20 Media All rights reserved. This site is property of 21 x 20 Media
All Writing.Com images are copyrighted and may not be copied / modified in any way. All other brand names & trademarks are owned by their respective companies.
Generated in 0.13 seconds at 2:23am on Dec 23, 2024 via server WEBX1.
View Portfolio
Visit Notebook
Send Gift Points
Awards
Badges
Send Email
Community Newsfeed
General Discussion
Sponsored Items
Book of Trinkets
Static Items
Books
Groups
Interactive Stories
Audio
Campfire Creatives
Community Notes
Crossword Puzzles
Documents
Folders
Images
In & Outs
Madlibs
Photo Albums
Polls
Product Reviews
Quizzes
Survey Forms
Web Pages
Word Searches
More by this author