Thursday, October 22, 2009

The Gentlest of Crimes

His associate ducks his head suddenly, averting his eyes, grimacing, and her friend realizes the trick too late - the card is up; the dice are down.

And so it goes: Carolyn stares at her own name, gripped nervously in the worn hands of a boy she thought was her friend.

4 comments:

Sam Austin said...

ALSO: As a bonus item for each post, click on my pictures and read their names.

Jeff said...

It was a sad day for all bells.

Carolyn said...

Aw, Sam... I'm touched.

Anonymous said...

packs a punch, buddy.