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Thicker Than Blood
#WritcoStoryPrompt30
For a timeless moment, he was suspended within the confines of his car. Then gravity took over with a force that sent the vehicle hurtling down the face of the ravine.
"I'm sorry, I'm so sorry." His broken apology flew down with the blood spewing from his lips... But it wasn't enough through his own foolish actions he had lost his lover. Arguing with her down the road a couple miles before seemed like a vapor of smoke that drifted from the road. Time was gone. There was no redemption from his own folly. There she lied motionless on the pavement in an increasing puddle of her own blood. Like a half turned on water faucet the puddle seemed to grow crimson and take over the slate pavement centimeter by centimeter. The argument seemed ridiculous now. Mary had never so much as looked at another man. Soon she would be completely gone. She was...