Welcome to the next installment of my short story, Escape. If you’re new here, read from the beginning here. Escape is set in the same world as my latest release, Trust in Me.
“Fine.” He wanted to say no, to tell her to leave, but he couldn’t. He led her inside without another word, shoving the gun onto a high shelf.
She sat on the lumpy futon carefully, as if it might give in any second. She probably didn’t realize that he slept right there every night, and if his 200-pound frame couldn’t do the thing in, her dainty self wasn’t going to do the trick either.
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Great six! I’m anxious for more.
Enjoying this story a lot. Looking forward to future installments.
This is going to be one interesting conversation. Great six!
This is such a great story. I’m terrible at waiting, and getting six sentences at a time just isn’t cutting it!
He’s uncomfortable. What must she be thinking? Can not wait for the next 6.
I love this story! Great six, as always.
I love how emotion and description are so tangible in your writing. Wonderful.
The tension is very high. Great six!
Great six, showing his feelings combined with practical thinking.
Looking forward to this conversation! Well set up!
This is terrific. That comment about the lumpy futon makes him very sympathetic.