Challenge
Opening Sentence
You know how they say the first few lines of a novel or short story are the most important ones, as they should grab the reader's attention? Well, here is a challenge for you: share with us no more than 3 sentences of your either already existing or soon to be written novel/short story, and let us guess the plot.
The most impactful one will be crowned the winner.
(Please no more than 3 sentences & remember to have fun!)
The Lost Letter
It should have been a simple request, Grandad asking her to help settle her late grandmother's affairs, but page after page fluttered in Victorie's trembling hands as her disbelieving gaze took in the stack of papers that apparently no one else had ever read.
Dear Sweet Boy, even after all these years, the memory of your hand holding mine is daily my waking thought...
Her grandmother had seemed an open book, and Victorie had been closer to her than anyone, but who was this Dear Sweet Boy to whom Myrena had written undelivered letters for longer than Victorie had even been alive?