100-Word story

Joshua In The Tree

Episode #6

Agnes Laurens
ILLUMINATION
Published in
Dec 5, 2020

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Joshua thought he didn’t need a home. He loved being outside, in the rain, while he walked through the sun, and then he jumped in the mud to get dirty. Apparently, these children had something else in mind. They wanted an animal at home, but their father told them no. So, they tried everything in their power to get an animal at home.

‘Why me?’

When Joshua tried to hide, the children found him again. He walked further and the children were running after him. When he saw a tree, he climbed in the tree as fast as he could.

Read more in this series:

Part Five, Part Four, Part Three, Part Two, Part One

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Agnes Laurens
ILLUMINATION

Agnes Laurens is a writer. She writes for the local newspaper. Agnes lives in The Netherlands, with three daughters. https://linktr.ee/alaurens