I

‘how could she do this to me? How could she cheat on me?? I gave her everything she wanted!’ he thought as he stepped off the curb..

The last thing he saw before the darkness engulfed were the tail lights of the car careening away

II

‘thankgod for the weekend..’ he thought pressing the pedal to get home faster. His wife was waiting with dinner.. And he wasn’t going to miss it this time.

when he saw him, it was too late! Get back Get Back!! He tried to yell.. Then the pain shot up his left arm.

III

‘what are we going to do?’ she sobbed on the phone. ‘he knows about us..’ he tried consoling her.. Knowing it wouldn’t do any good. ‘He’s going to kill us! Oh God save me!!!’ she prayed silently as there was a beep in the line. ‘he’s calling, wait’..

A female voice asked.. ‘is this mrs rehman?’

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another in the new 55fiction series.. still trying to get my head around it… still thanking xill for inspiration.