The phone rang at 4am. Caryn didn’t answer: Bad news was best heard over
coffee.
She padded to the kitchen.
Seth’s courage waned. His proposal sounded dull. He disconnected.
Caryn drank her coffee alone, waiting for the ring.
This was written in response to this week's Trifecta Writing Challenge. Here was our assignment:
Complete the following story in exactly 33 words:
The phone rang at
4am.
Labels: fiction Trifecta Writing Challenge