literature

a drabble.

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Both of us sat quietly in the living room, the news was playing on the television at a moderate volume. She was paying attention; I wasn't. I kept my eye on the door. He entered through the front door and silently closed it behind him. We made eye contact, his look full of despair. I suppose he saw the pity in my face and his eyes flashed to anger.

"You knew this would happen."

"I told you, I changed the situation. I wasn't sure if-"

"You knew this would happen," he repeated, this time it was more of a growl.
Drabble: an extremely short work of fiction exactly one hundred words in length... the purpose of the drabble is brevity, testing the author's ability to express interesting and meaningful ideas in an extremely confined space.

I've always wanted to try one of these and I managed to get it to exactly 100 words. :D
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I HAVE NO IDEA WHAT'S GOING ON BUT I LIKE IT. :D