Day 149 Daily Prompt – Border – 50 Word Story

“When I stepped through the gate, and I crossed the border into this world, I knew that the killings would stop. But, but I didn’t think, I didn’t expect, that it would be…” He looks up at the shape, hiding in the shadows.

“You didn’t expect it to be you?”

 

You can read the expanded version HERE and, as a rare bonus, you can read Jac Forsyth’s fantastic tale based around this short, over HERE.

Border is today’s Daily Prompt

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11 responses to “Day 149 Daily Prompt – Border – 50 Word Story”

  1. […] can read the original 50 Word version HERE and, as a rare bonus, you can read Jac Forsyth’s fantastic tale based around the […]

  2. […] road of madness . He had just posted a 50 word story based around a prompt, and his creation, Border, was so brilliant that I couldn’t wait to read the expanded version. Matthew suggested I […]

  3. James Avatar

    The killings stopped because the killer stepped into another world. Well done.

  4. jac forsyth Avatar

    That’s so brilliant. I have so many stories jumping around in my head. Post the extended version soon.

    1. Matthew Tonks Avatar

      Haha, I have to write it first, but I’ve got ideas, it will be interesting to see which one becomes.

    2. Matthew Tonks Avatar

      Maybe you should write one of them down, expand your own version 👍

      1. jac forsyth Avatar

        Haha, okay. Let’s do this.

      2. Matthew Tonks Avatar

        Haha, I look forward to see where it takes you 👍

      3. jac forsyth Avatar

        So I’m gonna credit you and put a link to the original blog if that’s okay?

      4. Matthew Tonks Avatar

        I’ll put a link from the original to your extended version as well 👍

      5. jac forsyth Avatar

        See you on the other side 😱

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