Makes the Heart

50 word microfiction — Prompt “Absence or Presence”

A.J
The Friday Fix
1 min readAug 7, 2020

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Photo by Pablo Martinez on Unsplash

Stepping through the ash and bone, Cherise approached the door. She whispered, “Eternal happiness awaits beyond.”

She never imagined walking through it alone.

Cherise grabbed her necklace and looked to her left, where Bridget should have been. She kept one hand near her still beating heart and pushed the door.

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A.J
The Friday Fix

A writer who loves to travel. You’ll see me pouring beers, baking sweets, and making lattes around the world for as long as I’m able to.