Prompt: 006. fall

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Prompt: 006. fall

1. It didn’t seem like a long distance to fall, but it was an awkward landing.

A. It didn’t seem like a long distance to fall, but it was an awkward landing. The minute her foot left the ledge, she’d known something was wrong. And the hard crunch when she hit the ground almost made her wish she’d let the fire take her. Almost.


2. The leaves of fall rustled in the breeze, a few loosening and slipping free to tumble gently against the ground.

A. The leaves of fall rustled in the breeze, a few loosening and slipping free to tumble gently against the ground. Soon the branches would be reaching up as bare sticks and the clouds would gather in the sky, heavy with snow.

Winter was coming, and they weren’t close to ready yet.


3. There was a nasty slip and fall in the middle of the store resulting in EMTs and a police report.

A. There was a nasty slip and fall in the middle of the store resulting in EMTs being called and a police report being filed. It wasn’t a surprise when the lawsuit came in a month later, though they’d hoped. She’d been a long-time customer, but not even loyalty could counteract the siren call of money.

“This is going to ruin us. We’ll lose the store.”


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