3053. Spur of the moment © Bruce Goodman 3 October 2024

Justin Clentworth lived alone. When he got out of bed yesterday morning it was still dark. Rather than turn the bright lights on, he groped his way along the passageway to his home office where he turned on his computer and switched on the desk lamp. There was a man standing behind Justin’s desk gathering valuables. He had in his hands expensive headphones, a fancy desk clock, and even a loaded hand gun that had been in the locked desk drawer. Justin Clentworth got a huge fright and said, “What are you doing here?” That was when he was shot dead in the head. I mean, what else could I do? Contact Author Back to Index Next Story Previous Story