50-Word Stories #119

Woman in Black by Bernhard Gutmann

The beautiful woman in black entered the confessional.

‘I have sinned, father.’

‘Tell me, tell me everything,’ he said.

She sighed.

‘I have killed a wicked man, father.’

The priest winced.

A shot rang through the empty cathedral.

‘Serves you well,’ she whispered, ‘pedophile.’

That evening she played with dolls.

 

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