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Miscarriage of Justice by LisaMay
100 Word Story writing prompt entry



“Why’ve you locked yourself in there, stupid girl?” Cynthia’s mother-in law ranted through the closed door. “I phoned Gary and he’s coming soon. He’ll make you come out.”

Cynthia confronted herself in the mirror, wondering why it didn’t crack wide open like her heart. She barely recognised herself. It seemed so long ago that she’d been a carefree bride, swept away by Gary’s charm.

She stared at the small shape curled, sleeping, in the bottom of the white bowl. Bright streaks of blood trickled down the sides.


Gary needn’t rush. Everything’s fine now, Cynthia told herself. It wasn’t his, anyway.
 


Writing Prompt
Write a story of 100 words. not including the title. Any subject accepted. Must be exactly 100 words.

     

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