Night Owls

19 August 2023

  • Jerry glanced down at the photograph in his hand, then back up again at the woman sitting alone at the back of the cafe.
    8/19/23 10:43am
  • Same eyes, same nose...they were identical. But how could that be? That woman had not been seen for decades; surely she wouldn't just show up again.
    8/19/23 10:47am
  • All at once a blinding light coursed through the space. Jerry and the woman froze. And then a creature appeared, seemingly from the air itself.
    8/19/23 10:47am
  • Jerry jumped up from his seat into a fighting stance. The woman did the same, flashing a smile at him. Just like the good old days, Jerry thought.
    8/19/23 10:51am

The End