Sofia hurriedly strapped the
seat-belt around her son. She had packed her luggage as fast as possible, while
her drunk husband lay motionless.
seat-belt around her son. She had packed her luggage as fast as possible, while
her drunk husband lay motionless.
“Where are we going Mommy”,
her little boy asked.
her little boy asked.
“To where we belong”.
She drove past a familiar
sign, the road she had taken long ago as a newlywed bride.
sign, the road she had taken long ago as a newlywed bride.
Last night thunderstorm that
muffled his cries, had reduced to a drizzle now.
muffled his cries, had reduced to a drizzle now.
Afar, the sun was slowly climbing
up the sky, the rain-drenched rays forming a rainbow. Sofia slowly ruffled her
son’s hair and smiled, for she knew – no one would be coming after them.
up the sky, the rain-drenched rays forming a rainbow. Sofia slowly ruffled her
son’s hair and smiled, for she knew – no one would be coming after them.
100 Word Story
Prompts – Rainbow by Wordy Wednesday
Picture prompt by Friday Fictioneers
That's what I love about happy endings.. they are like a rainbow after the strom!
I loved the image you've used here Raj.It says 'begin'….I do hope their new beginning is great!