OUTSIDE | ZapFic Monday 240-Character Short Story

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“Stay locked up for a fortnight or stay out?” growled the ogre at the gate.

I looked up. There was nothing like blue skies. So, I picked up my bundle and swung it onto my shoulder. “I’ll be staying out.”

He had a smug look on his horrid face.

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