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70 word Flash Fiction
Middle Age
by zanya
Lord Gregory decided to advise Lady Ashley that afternoon that he wished to end their betrothal.
'At forty I am still a very eligible man,' he murmured.
Now he strode with a much lighter gait towards Lady Ashley's home.
Lady Ashley was seated beneath the pagoda. Her male companion placed a gentle kiss on her cheek.
Jealousy gripped Lord Gregory's middle-aged heart, whereupon gasping for breath, he breathed his last.
70 Word Flash Fiction writing prompt entry
Lord Gregory decided to advise Lady Ashley that afternoon that he wished to end their betrothal.
'At forty I am still a very eligible man,' he murmured.
Now he strode with a much lighter gait towards Lady Ashley's home.
Lady Ashley was seated beneath the pagoda. Her male companion placed a gentle kiss on her cheek.
Jealousy gripped Lord Gregory's middle-aged heart, whereupon gasping for breath, he breathed his last.
'At forty I am still a very eligible man,' he murmured.
Now he strode with a much lighter gait towards Lady Ashley's home.
Lady Ashley was seated beneath the pagoda. Her male companion placed a gentle kiss on her cheek.
Jealousy gripped Lord Gregory's middle-aged heart, whereupon gasping for breath, he breathed his last.
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Writing Prompt Write a flash fiction story. 70 words exactly. Title not included in count. |
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