FLASH FICTION

𝙄𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙥𝙖𝙨𝙩𝙧𝙮 𝙨𝙝𝙤𝙥 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙚 𝙞𝙨 𝙖 𝙢𝙪𝙧𝙢𝙪𝙧 — 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙫𝙤𝙞𝙘𝙚𝙨 𝙤𝙛 𝙘𝙝𝙞𝙡𝙙𝙧𝙚𝙣 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙖𝙙𝙪𝙡𝙩𝙨, 𝙡𝙖𝙪𝙜𝙝𝙩𝙚𝙧...

𝙎𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙖𝙡 𝙩𝙞𝙢𝙚𝙨 𝙡𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙧, 𝙬𝙝𝙚𝙣 𝙄 𝙩𝙚𝙣𝙙𝙚𝙙 𝙩𝙤 𝙢𝙤𝙫𝙚 𝙩𝙤𝙬𝙖𝙧𝙙𝙨 𝙢𝙮 𝙧𝙤𝙤𝙢 𝙞𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙝𝙤𝙪𝙨𝙚 𝙬𝙝𝙤𝙨𝙚 𝙙𝙤𝙤𝙧 𝙝𝙖𝙙...

𝘾𝙝𝙖𝙨𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙗𝙪𝙩𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙛𝙡𝙞𝙚𝙨 𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙚𝙥𝙚𝙙 𝙞𝙣 𝙘𝙤𝙡𝙤𝙧 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙬𝙤𝙧𝙙𝙨, 𝙬𝙚 𝙫𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙚𝙙 𝙛𝙖𝙧 𝙬𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙚 𝙙𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙢𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙡𝙞𝙩𝙮...

𝙃𝙚𝙧 𝙣𝙖𝙢𝙚 𝙞𝙨 𝙋𝙧𝙤𝙩𝙚𝙖, 𝙛𝙡𝙤𝙬𝙚𝙧𝙨 𝙤𝙛 𝙛𝙞𝙧𝙚. 𝙎𝙝𝙚 𝙧𝙚𝙘𝙚𝙞𝙫𝙚𝙙 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙢𝙞𝙨𝙚 𝙛𝙧𝙤𝙢 𝙝𝙚𝙧 𝙛𝙖𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧 — 𝙆𝙞𝙣𝙜...

𝙄𝙣 𝙖 𝙬𝙤𝙧𝙡𝙙 𝙣𝙤𝙩 𝙨𝙤 𝙛𝙖𝙧 𝙖𝙬𝙖𝙮, 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙚 𝙚𝙭𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙙 𝙖 𝙡𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙞𝙩𝙨 𝙞𝙣𝙝𝙖𝙗𝙞𝙩𝙖𝙣𝙩𝙨 𝙘𝙖𝙡𝙡𝙚𝙙 𝙋𝙖𝙧𝙖𝙙𝙞𝙨𝙚. 𝙄𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙨 𝙡𝙖𝙣𝙙...

𝙅𝙪𝙨𝙩 𝙖 𝙡𝙞𝙩𝙩𝙡𝙚 𝙬𝙝𝙞𝙡𝙚 𝙖𝙜𝙤 𝙗𝙚𝙛𝙤𝙧𝙚 𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙝𝙖𝙥𝙥𝙚𝙣𝙚𝙙 𝙝𝙚 𝙬𝙖𝙨 𝙟𝙪𝙨𝙩 𝙖𝙣 𝙤𝙧𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙖𝙧𝙮 𝙩𝙚𝙚𝙣𝙖𝙜𝙚 𝙨𝙞𝙩𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙤𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙗𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙝...

𝙃𝙞𝙨 𝙖𝙢𝙪𝙡𝙚𝙩 𝙘𝙖𝙧𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙙 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙢𝙞𝙧𝙖𝙘𝙪𝙡𝙤𝙪𝙨 𝙥𝙤𝙬𝙚𝙧𝙨 𝙩𝙤 𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙙 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙝𝙪𝙨𝙗𝙖𝙣𝙙𝙨 𝙩𝙤 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙧𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩 𝙥𝙖𝙩𝙝 𝙩𝙤 𝙗𝙚 𝙛𝙖𝙞𝙩𝙝𝙛𝙪𝙡...

𝙇𝙚𝙚𝙣𝙖 𝙠𝙣𝙚𝙬 𝙨𝙝𝙚 𝙝𝙖𝙙 𝙩𝙤 𝙙𝙤 𝙨𝙤𝙢𝙚𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙤 𝙝𝙚𝙡𝙥 𝙝𝙚𝙧 𝙛𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙣𝙙𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙣𝙚𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙗𝙤𝙧𝙨, 𝙨𝙤 𝙨𝙝𝙚 𝙩𝙤𝙤𝙠 𝙪𝙥 𝙝𝙚𝙧...

“𝙎𝙤, 𝙛𝙞𝙣𝙖𝙡𝙡𝙮, 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙬𝙤𝙧𝙡𝙙 𝙛𝙖𝙞𝙡𝙚𝙙 𝙩𝙤 𝙧𝙤𝙩𝙖𝙩𝙚 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙞𝙩 𝙬𝙖𝙨 𝙘𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙚𝙙 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙙𝙖𝙧𝙠 𝙗𝙧𝙖𝙘𝙠𝙚𝙩. 𝙍𝙖𝙞𝙣 𝙧𝙚𝙛𝙪𝙨𝙚𝙨...

𝙈𝙮 𝙘𝙤𝙧𝙥𝙨𝙚’𝙨 𝙘𝙧𝙪𝙢𝙗𝙡𝙚𝙙 𝙥𝙞𝙚𝙘𝙚𝙨 𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙚𝙙 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙝𝙤𝙢𝙚𝙨 𝙤𝙛 𝙥𝙚𝙤𝙥𝙡𝙚. 𝙄 𝙝𝙖𝙫𝙚 𝙗𝙚𝙚𝙣 𝙬𝙖𝙣𝙙𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙞𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚...

𝘽𝙮 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙬𝙖𝙮, 𝙨𝙩𝙞𝙡𝙡 𝙄 𝙛𝙤𝙧𝙜𝙚𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙬𝙖𝙮𝙨. 𝙄 𝙬𝙖𝙨 𝙤𝙣𝙡𝙮 𝙛𝙤𝙪𝙧𝙩𝙚𝙚𝙣 𝙤𝙧 𝙛𝙞𝙛𝙩𝙚𝙚𝙣 𝙮𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙨 𝙤𝙡𝙙 𝙬𝙝𝙚𝙣 𝙢𝙮...

𝙄’𝙫𝙚 𝙗𝙚𝙚𝙣 𝙧𝙪𝙣𝙣𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙝𝙧𝙤𝙪𝙜𝙝 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙙𝙚𝙨𝙚𝙧𝙩 𝙤𝙛 𝙙𝙖𝙧𝙠𝙣𝙚𝙨𝙨, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙬𝙤𝙡𝙫𝙚𝙨 𝙤𝙛 𝙛𝙧𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩𝙨 𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙗𝙚𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙙...