This
is the second entry out of the thirty I'm attempting. It is part of a
series of thirty entries so I hope you'll read each daily post to find
out what happens in the end.
Thank you for reading!
The angry meow called her back to the parlour.
“What did you do to him?” she asked.
“Me? Your cat tries to murder me every time I enter your
residence.”
She eyed the cat who was now rubbing its ginger fur against
her dress, then the man, his hand criss-crossed with blood. Fetching a damp
cloth, she urged him to a sit as she cleaned the scratches. “Perhaps you should
do yourself a favour and limit your visits, Mr Wright.”
He held her hand, ignoring his stinging flesh. “And let this be
the only time you touch me, Alisa? Never.”
100 words
@Afsaneh_Dreams
Is the cat a good judge of character? is that a wry smile playing on her lips after his last words?
ReplyDeleteOh my gosh, oh my gosh, oh my gosh!! I love that last line: "And let this be the only time you touch me?" It gave me the shivers!! I am rooting for him, so please please please don't let me down!! :)
ReplyDeleteIt gave her shivers too, so I'm glad of that! :)
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