Mystery and Crime Flash Fiction posted February 7, 2024 |
A loving sacrifice
Plea Deal
by Mia Twysted
The author has placed a warning on this post for violence.
The author has placed a warning on this post for language.
"I can shoot you both, or," Orlando said, tossing a gun between the two men on their knees, "one of you can shoot the other and walk out of here alive and debt-free."
John looked at his trembling baby brother. "Be a better man than I was." Picking up the gun, he put the barrel to his temple and pulled the trigger.
"No!" Eric screamed.
"Well," Orlando said, motioning for his goons to load up, "I'm a man of my word; you're free."
Eric gaped. "We're in the middle of the desert."
"No shit," Orlando said as they drove away.
100 Word Dash writing prompt entry
"I can shoot you both, or," Orlando said, tossing a gun between the two men on their knees, "one of you can shoot the other and walk out of here alive and debt-free."
John looked at his trembling baby brother. "Be a better man than I was." Picking up the gun, he put the barrel to his temple and pulled the trigger.
"No!" Eric screamed.
"Well," Orlando said, motioning for his goons to load up, "I'm a man of my word; you're free."
Eric gaped. "We're in the middle of the desert."
"No shit," Orlando said as they drove away.
Writing Prompt Take flash fiction to the extreme. Can you tell a complete story in just 100 words. If so, this is your opportunity to shine. The story can be about any subject you wish, creative approaches are of course encouraged. All stories must have the following: Main Character, Setting, Conflict, Resolution. |
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