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When Quilts Are Only Protection From What You Fear The Most In The Night

Before the goblins were just unleashed ... again

By Jonathan TownendPublished 3 years ago 1 min read
When Quilts Are Only Protection From What You Fear The Most In The Night
Photo by Michał Mancewicz on Unsplash

The two young lovers chased one another across the warm, soft, golden sands that adorned the wide open beach, free to smile, free to laugh, free to love once more.

No care in the world, nothing could have overshadowed the feelings of such happiness that they were sensing right here, right now. But the skies were darkening now, they needed to get home right away ... before 'they' came out to reek havoc.

Hurrying home, it gradually began. Lightning struck, again and again, magical barriers were lowered, each flash saw those goblins pounce.

Screams rang out ... fell silent ...

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About the Creator

Jonathan Townend

I love writing articles & fictional stories. They give me scope to express myself and free my mind. After working as a mental health nurse for 30 years, writing allows an effective emotional release, one which I hope you will join me on.

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