Gadgets!
Stay away!!
Short Fiction
For this Drabble the random word is Necessary!
When he barged in, she thought that was the end. She was grateful the fridge door blocked him so she could run. Trembling in fear, cradling her baby, she cowered down in one corner, waiting for the slap, when hearing a bang, she opened her eyes to see him on all his fours, tripped over the kettle cord, and then came the scalding hot water, he slipped in it, the last straw, the toaster dropped from the kitchen bench, smashing his head!
Cruel gadgeting! But was completely necessary!
He got the message, from her mobile too, “Don’t mess with her!”
In response to Nancy Oglesby’s Random word challenge Necessary!
I have tried to fulfil her request for a story!!
She says: Please write a story! Drama, humor, romance, horror, suspense… something!
141 Random Word Drabble. Challenge 5/20 | by Nancy Oglesby | Fiction Shorts | May, 2024 | Medium
She also wrote a great drabble for this word. Here’s a link.
https://medium.com/fiction-shorts/barely-holding-it-together-8e459900c310
I read a few other drabbles too and found them quite captivating, as one keeps waiting for the punch line!!
