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Holy Shit!! Its THE key!!
#WritcoStoryPrompt1
The parcel that had arrived today, contained an old key and a list of instructions to use it

I couldn't believe it! I must of tripped over it fifty times!

There it was..no bigger than the decorative rock it sat next to..a tiny parcel..the size of a ear ring box!

What could it be? Where did it come from? Who could of left it? Oh my goodness..did it arrive today? Or have I been missing it all along?🤔

I cant take it any longer! I have to open it!!

I start to slice open the taped sides..slide the mysterious lid to the side...

Huh?

Its a key..a very old turn key..the kind that used to lock cellars or chicken coops in the early 40's!

Well isnt that just puzzling? As I sit there turning this mysterious key over in my hands...I cant help but wonder what I'm missing??

As I look down at the tiny box. Something catches my eye.

Well, would you look at that? Its instructions! Hidden under cardboard that secured the key!

Oh My!! It's not just any instructions! Oh, No sir!! Its It's a treasure map!!

But not just any treasure map...

This map listed the locations of...