His hand thrust through the elevator doors, causing the cabin to jolt.
“Sorry. I didn’t see you. What floor?”
He glanced over her shoulder at the flashing “42”. “That’s the one.”
She knew everyone on 42. She didn’t know him.
At floor 23, he pressed the STOP button.
She never saw 42.
~kat
52 words exactly for Sacha’s 52 Weeks 52 Words Challenge. Prompt this week: write 52 words of a character that is utterly terrified.
like mercury colliding... 
October 18th, 2017 at 11:36 am
I’ll take the stairs!
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October 18th, 2017 at 12:02 pm
Great take on the prompt, Kat!
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October 18th, 2017 at 1:19 pm
Thanks Shweta! 🙂
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October 18th, 2017 at 2:25 pm
Cwap!
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October 18th, 2017 at 5:34 pm
Yep…cwap! 😀
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October 18th, 2017 at 6:04 pm
Omg!
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October 18th, 2017 at 8:09 pm
I know. Terrifying. I think I’ll take the stairs now! 😳
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October 19th, 2017 at 2:19 am
Yes me too 🌹🌹
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October 19th, 2017 at 12:08 am
Terrifying!
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October 19th, 2017 at 5:19 am
A nightmare! 😳
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October 19th, 2017 at 10:12 am
Oh! What a story! 😎😎😎😎😎
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October 19th, 2017 at 12:13 pm
It needed to be terrifying! 😳😊
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October 20th, 2017 at 1:41 pm
Oh no!!
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October 20th, 2017 at 4:09 pm
I know! 😳
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