Runnner up

A 50 word story I wrote for Beyond the Box monthly event (September 2020)  fetched me this prestigious accolade. Here is what I wrote…

 

The little one in the corner trembled. Her mummy’s cries for help went unheeded. Horror-stricken, the kid froze while he cut her mother’s neck in one quick swish. Indifferent to the kid’s sufferings, he proceeded with the next killing–the bucket overflowing with freshly cut mutton.