50-Word Stories #86

'It's snowing,' she said. 'Yeah,' he said, 'it is snowing.' 'The airport will be closed,' she said. 'Yes, the airport will be closed.' For some moments they were both silent. 'Should we go back inside?' he asked. She smiled at him. 'Yes,' she said, 'Let's go back inside.' Related articles A 50-Word Story a Day … Continue reading 50-Word Stories #86

50-Word Tales #85

‘To hell with your husband!’ he said. ‘I love you more!’ He took her hand, slipped her wedding ring off her finger, and dropped it in his pants. She was startled. ‘If you want it back you’ll have to take it yourself,’ he said. They were in a crowded airport. Related articles A 50-Word Story … Continue reading 50-Word Tales #85

50-Word Stories Christmas Special #3

Santa Claus was melancholy because he had no gifts left for himself. He wept. As tears trickled down his beard, two white owls arrived, bringing him a present. It was a professional beard trimmer sent by the hatted boy. Santa cheered up. ‘What a capital fellow this hatted boy is!’ Related articles A 50-Word Story … Continue reading 50-Word Stories Christmas Special #3