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Another Run-Of-The-Mill Bedtime Story
A chapter in the book Dribbles And Drabbles
Beddy-Bye
by Brett Matthew West
Dribble Flash Fiction Contest Winner
Maria tied her robe and switched on the bedroom light. Her six-year-old son trembled.
"It's okay, Ralphie," she assured him.
The boy whimpered, "Monster told me he's hungry."
"They don't feast on children."
"They eat big people!"
Maria's mouth agape, her eyes saucer-wide, she was yanked down under his bed.
Maria tied her robe and switched on the bedroom light. Her six-year-old son trembled.
"It's okay, Ralphie," she assured him.
The boy whimpered, "Monster told me he's hungry."
"They don't feast on children."
"They eat big people!"
Maria's mouth agape, her eyes saucer-wide, she was yanked down under his bed.
"It's okay, Ralphie," she assured him.
The boy whimpered, "Monster told me he's hungry."
"They don't feast on children."
"They eat big people!"
Maria's mouth agape, her eyes saucer-wide, she was yanked down under his bed.
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