Challenge
Tell us a story.
One paragraph. Four sentences, not four lines. A beginning and ending. You fill in the middle. No dialogue. It can be loving, funny, sad, even enlightening. Tag me in the comment section as: @Danceinsilence so that I can read your work. Winner will receive The Flash Fiction Award Certificate ... and as always, I will start this off
Sent
His phone blinks back to life; he reaches for it like a life raft. Miles away, having hit send, she discards her phone on her bed. His face morphs into a rare smile as he reads and carefully replies. He monitors his phone for a half hour, his smile sliding away, before he realizes that she isn’t going to respond.
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