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#WritcoStoryPrompt44
Write a story based on this famous excerpt from Lamb to the Slaughter by Roald Dahl:

The violence of the crash, the noise, the small table overturning, helped bring her out of the shock. She came out slowly, feeling cold and surprised, and she stood for a while blinking at the body, still holding the ridiculous piece of meat tight with both hands.

All right, she told herself. So I’ve killed him...

I want to start by saying the reason for choosing this excerpt taken from the book and give the story from my own different way and I hope my readers will enjoy reading till the end. By the way I want to thank you all my well-wishers for your patience for my next story. This was long, and I hope to make the reading a good experience till the end.

As we can read from this excerpt that a woman had killed a man, and she recovered from a shock because of the violence of the crash, the noise and the small table overturning. She was surprised and blinking at the ridiculous piece of meat still holding in both her hands until finally she finally said to herself, and I've killed him.

This famous excerpt from Lamb to the Slaughter by Roald Dahl is based on a short story. Not going much into an introduction about the author was a British novelist, short-story writer, poet, screenwriter, and wartime fighter pilot. His books have sold more than 250 million copies worldwide. Dahl was born in Wales to Norwegian...