Two Sentence Story

Here’s the kick start to the challenge. “They lowered the small coffin into the earth. She shed no tears.”

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My creative mind is mostly consumed with the novel I’m writing at the moment titled, “North Depot 1922.” So with all thoughts on my characters, here’s my spin for the two story sentence challenge posted to my blog.

He pulled a handkerchief with his initials JJ from the pocket of his pin striped suit coat just in case Ruth needed it. Jack gazed upon his wife’s face, pale with eyes as distant as the north shore of Chicago, but there were no soft watery tears to wipe as her arms encased a joyous bundle, pink and plump, cooing on her shoulder.

By Kim Troike

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