Juicy

A centina in response to the Deliciousness prompt

Neera Handa Dr
Promptly Written

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Peking Duck — crispy skin and succulent meat! Fit for the Imperial Court.

And like a queen, she knew how to serve it.

“Let’s eat now”, she turned back, her flimsy kimono fluttering in the sea wind.

Catching him steal a glance at the clock, she frowned.

Some plump pasta would be a healthy change from her, he smiled, suffering her quack-quack, just for one last evening.

But, he had forgotten, there is one move queens can make, and she had that up her sleeve, waiting just for her king to make his fool’s move. After that, it was checkmate!

In response to Ravyne Hawke’s Deliciousness prompt, Peking Duck.

The Prompt

Peking Duck — crispy skin and succulent meat! A dish fit for the Imperial Court.

Mid-Week Micro Madness #13. A Deliciousness Prompt | by Ravyne Hawke | Promptly Written | Jun, 2022 | Medium

Fool’s mate 2-Move Checkmate: How to Win Chess in Two Moves — 2022 — MasterClass

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Neera Handa Dr
Promptly Written

Top writer in poetry & Sustainability, compulsive writer, reading, writing just about anything. I write daily, have published a PhD, a book & academic articles.