a series of shorts

by Kayla Chavi

email: kayla@wishing-blue.net

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On a forum that I am a part of, there was a challenge to write pieces under a hundred words or less. I am going to post what I come up with here on FFN. I plan on doing at least one a week and value any feedback my readers might have.

Enjoy!

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Now

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"What?"

"Are you deaf?"

"Quite possibly, Sango. It won't hurt you to repeat yourself."

"Now."

"Now?"

"Nevermind. I knew this was a stupid idea. Move, Houshi-sama."

"Did you really say now?"

"I'm going to shove my boomerang up your nose. Move."

"No…no….You said now."

"Its either now or never."

"We're in a pit. In the ground."

"Which is your fault. Completely."

"Now? Really? You're not pulling my leg?"

"Are you feeble in some way? Is that why you're continually--"

Silence.

"Now?"

"Now."