50 WORD MICROFICTION
A Race to the Finish
Thrifty words challenge #9: Greed
Published in
Oct 29, 2020
Max accelerated his eating, focusing only on the action of chew and swallow. It was a race to the finish.
Next to him, Jake took small considered bites. If there was a race he was not participating.
Pushing Jake the puppy aside, Max the older dog dived into his winnings.
My thanks to Jonica Bradley for the prompt.
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