Lodestar Gazette, Drabble Drop

Drabble Drops: She Snatched Her Wig

Word of the day: 🫢SNATCH 🫢

Jessica's Quill
Lodestar Gazette
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2 min readJun 14, 2024

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“For god’s sake, Faith, I was only offering to help tutor him”, Lila scoffed, rolling her eyes. “Don’t be so insecure”.

Faith stared Lila down like a showdown from an old western. The townspeople — their peers, more like — stood around gawking and filming the scene with their phones.

“Oh is that what they’re calling it now?” Faith retorted. “Then how do you explain this?” she held up a screenshot on her phone of Lila kissing Jake, Faith’s boyfriend, sent by a mutual friend.

“She just got her wig snatched”, a lanky blue-haired boy whistled as excited whispering broke out.

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Jessica's Quill
Lodestar Gazette

31 year old Autistic mum and wife, long time writer and bookworm, UK writer meaning UK grammar.