Two Step

Jul 25th, 2024 by thegooddoctor in 100 Words

Mike heard the siren and stood up from his seat, gathering his belongings. The dance continued.

Everyone was charging to the front, but Mike strolled at his own speed. No need to rush things.

He thought of his favorite band, and wondered whether he’d ever get to see them perform when this was all over.

One of their songs blared in his earbuds. They weren’t allowed music players but most of the officers looked the other way about such infractions. Give a dying man whatever he wants.

Gun in hand, Mike rounded the corner into the line of enemy fire.

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