100wc#34 – The Treasure Hoard

Jane’s fortune lay in front of her. She had heard that it contained swords, pearls, diamonds, rubies and emeralds. Anxious to see what was inside, so as she lifted the lid, Jane heard footsteps. Instinctively, she drew her Samurai Sword, and was ready to defend. An evil-looking man came appeared as if from nowhere.

“What do you have there, girl?” He asked in a cold voice

“N…N..N..Nothing a..a.. S..S..Sir,” she stammered

“Nothing, is not an answer. I want all the gold!”

Jane swished the sword in the air aggressively. The man could not have been better prepared since he drew out a pistol…

Prompt: Phrase – “….so as she lifted the lid…”

The Hobbit

Title: The Hobbit
Author: J.R.R Tolkien

My Thoughts:

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I love this book because it is very fun and engaging. The first time I picked it up, it was boring. But then I tried it again, because I saw that so many people were enjoying it. Now, I can’t stop reading it! I survived the boring start and then got to enjoy the action of [read on …]