Underground, part 2
Aug. 7th, 2011 09:54 pmTitle: Underground, part 2
Word count: 470
Rating: PG
Prompt: 30 days, #3 and #4
Notes: Again, doing this crazy flash fiction meme as one weird short story!
Instead of explaining, Greg started rummaging in his messenger bag, frowning. I leaned back and crossed my arms over my chest, glaring at him. Not that it did any good, since he wasn’t looking at me. “I’m waiting.”
“Hang on a minute,” he said in response, irritated. Finally, he pulled out whatever he’d been looking for: a black box the size of my hand and a small cup. No, make that a goblet. It was gold, or at least something that looked like gold, it was shaped like a wineglass, and there were rubies (or maybe garnets) inlaid all around the lip. Definitely a goblet.( Read more... )
Word count: 470
Rating: PG
Prompt: 30 days, #3 and #4
Notes: Again, doing this crazy flash fiction meme as one weird short story!
Instead of explaining, Greg started rummaging in his messenger bag, frowning. I leaned back and crossed my arms over my chest, glaring at him. Not that it did any good, since he wasn’t looking at me. “I’m waiting.”
“Hang on a minute,” he said in response, irritated. Finally, he pulled out whatever he’d been looking for: a black box the size of my hand and a small cup. No, make that a goblet. It was gold, or at least something that looked like gold, it was shaped like a wineglass, and there were rubies (or maybe garnets) inlaid all around the lip. Definitely a goblet.( Read more... )