Showing posts with label mermaid. Show all posts
Showing posts with label mermaid. Show all posts

Friday, May 27, 2011

51-Word Story #147: Gambit

I tried to contain my hunger, but I couldn't hold out for long. Excitement mounting, I sliced off a piece of the pie and took a bite. I would regret that later, but for now I found myself face to face with a mermaid. Assuredly I was imagining the whole thing.

(Prompt words: Mermaid, excitement)