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The Universal Key
#WritcoStoryPrompt1
The parcel that had arrived today, contained an old key and a list of instructions to use it.
The key was vintage looking. It looked as if it were from the 1800s. The weight and length was similar to holding a tool wrench.
I checked the parcel for the correct address, it read my address. Many thoughts were running through my mind. I didn't know whether I should keep it, or throw it out. The key was awesome looking. I was definitely going to keep that. Heck! It's not every day that a vintage looking key shows up on your doorstep. This situation went from curiosity, to being very intrigued.
I took the instructions along with the key and went to the kitchen table.
The instructions were written on a rare type of cloth. The letters were faded and smeared as if they've been wet many times. It looks like whoever wrote the instructions was in some kind of rush to write it cuz the words were not symmetrical.
I took a deep breath and read it. It read: " Whoever this...