Here is the prompt, the rest is up to you! I’m sure you can dig up a delightful or dire story from this lovely little scene. What do you think? Want to try?
Your story should be 100 words, please! You can leave it in the comments here or at your own web site with a link back to us. Merry Christmas, everyone!
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Here’s the link to my response on Medium. I went with a post-apocalyptic love story.
https://medium.com/@TurpinTerrye/chilblains-af87e380c9a1?source=friends_link&sk=b171231b25a8887a25d3bc8160cc5742
The Snow Globe: https://cassandrachambers.wordpress.com/2019/12/20/flash-fiction-friday-the-snow-globe/
This wasn’t what she was expecting when the Airbnb mentioned “natural landscape” in its description of the sleepy town they pulled up in. Perhaps it was the newly-fallen snow that gave it an abandoned quality, but nevertheless, it was here they would be for the next two to three nights. She tried to move past the foreign feeling of being in the middle of nowhere, landlocked by the mountains surrounding her and by her own remorse. On any other day, this would have been a grand adventure, a place to pretend she someone else entirely. Instead, she felt fully her.