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Hunted
#WritcoStoryPrompt26
“Isn’t this exciting?” My best friend’s excited eyes flit around the dazzling stores on the main street.
“I suppose so.”
My unenthusiastic reply had her turning to me with a frown. “What’s the matter? Aren’t you happy to be out shopping after so many months?”
I shook my head feeling miserable. I could feel the panic rise up so I pretended to search my pockets for my sanitizer. When I found it I poured it liberally over my hands and rubbed them together. There was no room for error, the virus was still around...
"Cheer up a little would ya? We'll be fine. There aren't any infected close by."
"Let's just get this over with." I wave her off, earning a glare in return. She drags me into one of the stores, then totally ignores my presence, picking up warm clothes for everyone at home, as winter would soon be here. I took it upon myself to...
“Isn’t this exciting?” My best friend’s excited eyes flit around the dazzling stores on the main street.
“I suppose so.”
My unenthusiastic reply had her turning to me with a frown. “What’s the matter? Aren’t you happy to be out shopping after so many months?”
I shook my head feeling miserable. I could feel the panic rise up so I pretended to search my pockets for my sanitizer. When I found it I poured it liberally over my hands and rubbed them together. There was no room for error, the virus was still around...
"Cheer up a little would ya? We'll be fine. There aren't any infected close by."
"Let's just get this over with." I wave her off, earning a glare in return. She drags me into one of the stores, then totally ignores my presence, picking up warm clothes for everyone at home, as winter would soon be here. I took it upon myself to...
