"wardrobe" : my daily drabble

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A 100 word story written using a random word prompt : "wardrobe"
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It stands at the bottom of the orchard, half-covered in fallen apple blossom.

"C.S. Lewis called," Jip says. "He wants his wardrobe back."

"Where'd it come from? Wasn't there yesterday."

"Fly-tipping," Jip says. "Been dumped."

Ange bites her lip.

"It's too far from the road. Why would someone drag it here?"

Cautiously - "just case it's home to a nest of angry squirrels" - Jip opens the door.

Empty.

Except for the small purple card, embossed with a golden question mark, that Jip pockets.

"I'll shift it after lunch."

But, returning later with the tractor, Jip can't find it anywhere.

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Written by Bruce @felt.buzz

A drabble is a 100-word story

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Kudos to this i love the placing of those words