The husband returned home from work early and found his wife lying in bed.
‘What’s the matter dear?’ he asked.
It seemed to him that she looked slightly unwell.
‘Just tired after housework,’ she said, smiling.
The husband shrugged and began unbuttoning his shirt.
Someone sneezed in the wardrobe.
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The cat, perhaps? 😉
Even the husband would pray.. for a cat to ‘av sneezed! 🙂
Fantastic! Amazing what you can say in so few words!
Nice…it sets the mind thinking
Aww, those drafty wardrobes… 😉
Do you speak from experience? 🙂
a lady never tells 🙂
a lady never tells 🙂
How many guys would pretend they didn’t hear the sneeze?
On another note, I like the colour scheme on the picture/illustration. Did you draw it yourself?
Of course not! Writers are clumsy fellows incapable of tying their own shoelaces, let alone draw.
Not all of them, surely? 😛
I don’t believe in sweeping generalisations… although I do fall prey to them all the time.
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Beautiful in some odd way.
Lol. Clever, dear hatted boy. Very clever.
Maybe it was the wardrobe itself that sneezed… Interesting twist. I haven’t commented in a while; how are you Vincent?
A literary busy bee I am! With my friend Oliver Colors…
I hope Ireland is green and Daniel is not blue. 🙂
I felt that one coming…
So happy to see a 50-word story again! I missed them so much!
I hope you are suntanned and well!
I’m not suntanned. It’s raining here each day…